Account Settlement
Document 1786Clark discusses the settlement of his account for his service as commander of the North Carolina Brigade in the Revolutionary War.
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John Pierce Esqr
Commissioner of Army Acc[ounts]
New Yo[rk]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Clark discusses the settlement of his account for his service as commander of the North Carolina Brigade in the Revolutionary War.
Date
07/24/1786
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Point Repose near Wilmington
Document number
1786072465501
Notable persons
Thomas Clark
John Pierce
Commissioner of Army Accounts
Mr. Jackson
Lieutenant Slade
Captain Callender
acting pay master
Notable locations
New York
Point Repose
Wilmington
New Bern
North Carolina
Philadelphia
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retain the balance
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vouchers
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