A.W. Dunscomb
77 documents
Settlement with Continental Regiments
States that the office is "retarded" in its settlement with the Line; mentions clothing accounts.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Settlement of the accounts of the Virginia regiments
Settlement of the accounts of the Virginia Line. Also discusses forwarding of certificates. Discusses various pay issues.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Settlement of accounts
John Pierce sends Andrew Dunscomb a letter discussing the settlement of accounts for medical officers.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Settlement matters
John Pierce communicates to Andrew Dunscomb in reference to commutation for deranged officers, the status of prisoner release, and the transmission and reciept of vouchers and certificates.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Search of account records of Captain Nate
John Pierce forwards on to Andrew Dunscomb a request to search for the account records of Captain Abraham Nate. Pierce encloses signed and serialized certificates and requests that Dunscomb provide …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Returns for the 1st and 3rd Cavalry Regiments
Enclosed are the returns for the 1st and 3rd Cavalry Regiments, but Major Hopkins' pay and Commutation has been settled with the 4th Regiment. Also enclosed are the fees allowed by the Assembly for …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Letter to Andrew Dunscomb
John Pierce sends a letter to Andrew Dunscomb. Discussion regarding accounts.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Pierce discusses recent legislation, certificates for commutation, musters, and other business. Pierce also encloses a return of prisoners of the Southern Army.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Instructions regarding an advance payment
John Pierce sends to Andrew Dunscomb instructions regarding an advance payment for transporting muster.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Instructions for accounting work
John Pierce sends to Andrew Dunscomb a lengthy letter that addresses instructions for record keeping, overdrawn accounts, certificate disbursal, and counterfeiting.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Information pertaining to Mr. Stokeley's accounts
John Pierce sends to Andrew Dunscomb a letter that directs him to obtain information pertaining to the accounts of Mr. Stokeley.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Forged pay certificates
Discusses great "impositions" from the forged pay certificates, the status of certain accounts, and certificate paper.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Closing of accounts
The author rejects the recipient's contention that he is only to be responsible for the accounts of his State. The Commissioner of Army Accounts requires the recipient to close all the accounts rather …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Charges against three Officers in Colonel Spee's Legion
Due to the press of business, the author has neglected to send the charges against three Officers in Colonel Spee's Legion that must be advanced to the credit of the State of Pennsylvania.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Accounting of monies charged
Discusses Congress's request that the Virginia Legislature provide an accounting of the monies charged to the line officers by the United States.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Accounting matters
Discusses the account of an army captain, the pay of surgeons, and various other accounting matters.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Accounting and pay issues
Sends certificates and discusses various accounting and pay issues.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Account of Colonel Walton White
Discusses the settlement of the account of Colonel Walton White of Virginia.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Roth's Pay as a soldier of infantry and sundry pay matters
Believes that Roth is entitled to pay at a higher station. No Treasury Board formed; Mr. Gervais has resigned. Differs on the matter of Captain Armstrong and Doctor Irvine's certificates. Details the …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Return of sundry men of the invalids regiment
Return of sundry men of the invalids regiment of Virginia quota.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Return of sundry men of the invalids regiment
Return of sundry men of the invalids regiment of the Virginia quota who have had their accounts settled at Philadelphia.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding claims of General Officers of Virginia Line
Applied to Mr. Charleton for information on the General Officers of Virginia line. Discusses General Weedon's claims, the matter of his captivity, and death of General Woodford, who preceded Weedon.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Pierce urges plain language from Dunscomb
Andrew Dunscomb, Commissioner of Virginia Accounts, has submitted letters before Congress. John Pierce, Commissioner of Army Accounts, urges Andrew Dunscomb to write more plainly in any future …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Pierce request payment guidelines from Dunscomb
John Pierce directs Andrew Dunscomb to forward his guidelines for payment to deranged veterans. Pierce is concerned that difficulties in determining the specie due to the line of Virginia may result …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Pierce councils moderation
John Pierce councils Andrew Dunscomb to use moderation in pursuing satisfaction from the disagreeable Mr. Milligan.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
