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Army pay issues
03/17/1784 Contemporary Copy of Letter made from Author's FilesDiscusses certain resolves of Congress concerning the pay of the army and the specific cases of two regiments.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Army Officers' Subsistence Pay
01/04/1784 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses estimates for the subsistence of the Army for December 1783 and January 1784. Mentions the considerable inconvenience to officers from not receiving subsistence payments for December and …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Army Officer Pay
02/03/1784 Autograph Letter/Document SignedDue to ill health, Pugh and another officer were unable to travel to West Point and have yet to receive subsistence for the year. They applied to Pierce's deputy who indicated that he could not …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Army accounts and troop pay
03/10/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the status of the settlement of army accounts and pay for the troops.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Army accounts and move of the pay office
03/26/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses various army accounts and the movement of the pay office to New York.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Appointment of officers to negotiate with Indian nations
03/03/1784 Autograph LetterCopy of resolutions of Congress concerning the appointment of officers to negotiate with Indian nations
Claus Papers
Appointment of Commissioners
07/16/1784 Autograph Letter SignedAppointment of commissioners for negotiations with the Penobscot Indians and arrangements for travel.
Robert Goodloe Harper
Appointment of a commissioner
06/15/1784 Autograph LetterConcerns the appointment of a commissioner to settle the account of the Maryland Line and the delivery of papers to him.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Appointment as Indian Commissioner
03/04/1784 Document SignedAppointment by Congress of George Rogers Clark to be Commissioner for holding a Treaty with Indians.
George R. Clark Papers
Application for pay
06/09/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses an application for the payment of subsistence pay.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Application for monies
09/29/1784 Autograph Letter SignedTimothy Pickering makes application to Robert Morris for monies necessary to support the department of military stores.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
An officer's pay and the move of the War Office
03/30/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the pay of a lieutenant in the 1st Massachusetts Regiment; He intends to move the pay office from West Point to New York.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
An Officer's Pay
01/15/1784 Autograph LetterDiscusses payment of balance due an officer.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Allowance for service
10/01/1784 Draft LetterDiscusses Brearly's claim for an allowance for service in the Jersey Line in the Revolutionary War
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Allowance for children
06/09/1784 Autograph LetterDiscusses the allowance for the children of a late officer.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
All is Well at French Creek
08/31/1784 Autograph Letter SignedReports that all is well at the magazine at French Creek and requests one month's pay to be given to the bearer, Henry Smith.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Agreement for the rent of Lisle's Store
02/05/1784 Autograph Letter/Document SignedAn agreement between Henry Lisle and Samuel Hodgdon for the rent of Lisle's store for the use of the Public.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Agent for the Connecticut Line
02/17/1784 Autograph Letter SignedAppointment of an agent to distribute the certificates for the Connecticut line. Payment of money due the 2nd Connecticut Regiment.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Against the abolition of Military Stores
1784 Draft LetterSamuel Hodgdon argues against abolition of the Military Stores Department.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Affidavit from the American Regiment
07/26/1784 Autograph Letter SignedLetter covering an affidavit from the paymaster of the American Regiment, answering Edward Hand's questions.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Affair of the discharged officers of the West Point garrison
07/19/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the affair of the discharged officers of the garrison of West Point who seized pay money without authorization. Request information on the case to inform Congress's action on the …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Additional certificates
09/29/1784 Autograph Letter SignedJohn Pierce sends to John White a letter enclosed with additional certificates.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Actions to be taken
08/09/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyDiscusses actions to be taken in regards to a copy of a resolution of the committee of the states.
Charles Thomson Letter Book 1784
Accounts of two New York Regiments
03/13/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses settlement of the accounts of two New York Regiments.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Accounts of the Southern Army
07/20/1784 Autograph Letter SignedHis account and some accounts of the Southern Army have been forwarded. Encloses a bill of exchange.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
