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Regarding the Half-Pay and Allowances of an Officer
Discusses the claim of a person for the half-pay and allowances of an officer based on an honorary brevet commission
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Regarding the Garrison of West Point
Discusses various matters pertaining to the garrison of West Point.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.Regarding the Cleaning of Arms at West Point
Letter book copy of a certificate given to James Manon for cleaning 500 stands of arms at West Point
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.Regarding the charging and passing of sums
Lieutenant John Lewis is charged with two sums that he received from Colonel Cadwallader that are now passed to the credit of Col. William Butler as part of a settlement between Cadwallader and …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding rejected certificate
Regarding a rejected certificate, Pierce examined the account and finds that the interest is agreeable to the face of the certificate.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding rations
The Commissioner of Army Accounts informs General St. Clair that his rations have been attended to.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding public attacks on character
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to Colonel Oswald, concerning an "extended attack" on Pierce's character by a Mr. Sullivan.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Regarding payments and depreciations
Mr. Pierce investigated the claims of Col. William Williams and found that all of the monies stopped from Col. D. Haas's regiment have been paid so no further applications are necessary. Mr. Pierce …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding pay of Captain Waugh
In response to the recipient's inquiry, no part of the supernumerary pay is charged to Capt. Waugh as part of the settlement with the recipient. Waugh has received the pay of the Pay Master of his …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding objections to demands
Asks for reconsideration of accounts following objections to demands.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Regarding Major Morrill
Letter to the Board of the Treasury concerning Major Morrill, late agent of the New Hampshire Line. Discusses counterfeited certificates
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding Major Fishbourne
Discusses how Major Fishourne's brother has drawn from the office pay and commutation.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding James Donly on muster rolls
In searching for the name of James Donly on the muster rolls transmitted by the recipient, the author finds that Donly's name, along with others that had been sent by the recipient, has been omitted …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding George Winchester's account
Regarding George Winchester's account, the author is at a loss as to the entries in the Pay Master General's books especially relative to the advances sent him against the Maryland line. Mr. Pierce's …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding Finley's final settlment with Army
The author grants the recipient's request for a final settlement of three hundred dollars but first the recipient must draw an order from the Commissioner of Army Accounts in the author's favor before …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding financial matters
Discusses various matters, from blank certificates to vouchers. Yeates had previously sent Hodgdon a return of property.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Regarding counterfeit certificates
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General. Pierce was appointed by Congress for settling the pay accounts of the Revolutionary War Army. Discusses counterfeit certificates, …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Regarding counterfeit certificates
The Commissioner of Army Accounts writes the President of New Hampshire on the subject of counterfeit certificates.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Regarding counterfeit certificates
Discusses counterfeit certificates; mentions going to Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Encloses a letter dated July 7.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Regarding Colonel Sherburne
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to Lieutenant Seth Chapin regarding Colonel Sherburne and other issues.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding Canadian Refugees at West Point
Reports on giving provisions to some Canadians at West Point, and on a man who had been considered for a discharge in order to "go with...the Canadian refugees," who is staying in the service.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.Regarding an account with the office
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts enclosing a copy of an account, one-hundred dollars in excess.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
