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Prospects of settling pay
03/09/1784 Autograph Letter SignedFinney requests of Howell information regarding the arrival of Mr. Pearce in Philadelphia and also wants to know the prospects of settling his pay.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Proposed order of Congress
07/23/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyProposes an order of Congress to furnish each commissioner for negotiating with the Indians with a copy of their commission.
Charles Thomson Letter Book 1784
Proper liquidation of stores
08/30/1784 Autograph Letter / Autograph DocumentSamuel Hodgdon send to John Bryant a letter that discusses the proper liquidation of stores.
Bryant-Mason-Smith Family Papers
Prohibition on the sale of shot and shell
02/26/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyDiscusses prohibition placed by Congress on the sale of shot and shell in U.S. stores.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Procedures for disbursing funds
05/17/1784 Printed or published letterJohn Pierce encloses a letter to Captain Condy with instructions on authorized procedures for disbursing funds in support of the garrison at West Point.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Procedure for settlement of a soldier's pay account
05/03/1784 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses a letter that asks for information regarding the proper procedure for the settlement of an individual soldier's pay account. Also informs Pierce of the sentiments of Congress on an issue …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)- No image
Printing of Certificates by a Widow
02/07/1784 Cited letter or documentLetter Citation Child to Pierce 02/11/1784.
Citations 
Printing and binding
07/30/1784 Author's Letterbook CopySigning and forwarding of resolutions; discusses printing and binding of journals.
Charles Thomson Letter Book 1784
Printing and binding
07/20/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyDiscusses the status of the printing and binding of journals.
Charles Thomson Letter Book 1784
Prices of Military Stores
06/23/1784 Autograph Letter SignedRequest for prices of various articles of military stores listed in the letter.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Powder Casks
04/21/1784 Letterbook CopyDiscusses the issue of whether the powder casks at West Point are to be replaced or repaired.
Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786.
Pettit's Bill and Advances of Money
05/12/1784 Autograph Letter SignedProtested bill payable to Col. Pettit, enclosed explanation to Mr. Ferguson carried by J. Lovell by ship to Charleston. Since he hasn't heard any information from "that quarter," Hodgdon must draw on …
Robert Goodloe Harper
Petition from Two Soldiers Captured by the British
08/11/1784 Autograph Letter SignedPetition from two soldiers, William Moore and Thomas Ward, captured by the British in the South Carolina campaign and imprisoned on a prison ship. They speak of their suffering. They were also …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)- No image
Petition for restitution of funds
05/05/1784 Letter, Type UndeterminedThe Commissioner of Army Accounts renders a negative opinion pertaining to the petition for restitution of funds made by Captain Johr. David Woelpper, German Battalion.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) - No image
Petition for Payment
02/06/1784 Cited letter or documentCITATION Only. Cited in Howell to unknown, 06/05/1788 which refers to a petition for payment by Lt. Col. Joseph Pannel of Georgia This letter states that it appears to the author that Pannel resigned …
Citations 
Payment to Mr. Morris and Col. Pickering's account
02/21/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyDiscusses payment of money owed to Carrington by Mr. Morris and the intentions of Colonel Pickering in regards to closing his accounts as Quartermaster General.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Payment of men employed repairing damaged arms
05/12/1784 Printed or published letterSamuel Hodgdon sends to the Superintendant of Finance a cover letter explaining estimates for final payment of men employed repairing damaged arms.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Payment of estimates
03/27/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyRequests payment of estimates respecting the armory.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Payment of an Account
02/10/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the payment of an account.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Payment of a debt
04/07/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyRequests payment of a debt due to a general officer.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Payment of a Bill
02/05/1784 Draft Letter / Draft DocumentThe author is asking whether Mr. Petit will or will not pay a bill drawn by Tom Marshall of South Carolina. If he will not pay, the recipient should write to another South Carolinian to determine the …
Robert Goodloe Harper- No image
Payment in Gold
02/05/1784 Cited letter or documentCITATION Only. Cited in Lovell to Pierce 02/16/1784 in which Lovell agrees to Pierce's request to furnish the monthly payment of fifteen hundred (1500)dollars. He says he will pay in gold so as to …
Citations 
Payment for Goods Sent to Massachusetts Regiments
01/28/1784 Autograph Letter / Autograph DocumentThe author is responding to the recipient's request for funds to pay for goods advanced to several Massachusetts regiments. The author says that he needs specific orders in order to respond to such …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Payment for Doctor Reed
11/19/1784 Autograph Letter SignedJohn Pierce sends to Philip Audibert a letter offering to make payment for Doctor Reed.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Payment for Army goods
04/23/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses payment for goods ordered for the Army.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
