Colonel Oswald
4 documents
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Unable to comply with request
06/27/1786 LetterbookInforms Col. Oswald that it out of Pierce's power to comply with his wishes until given direction by Congress. Mentions a "newspaper controversy" that makes the situation particularly disagreeable.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) -
Regarding public attacks on character
05/29/1786 Contemporary Copy of LetterLetter 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) -
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
06/27/1786 Autograph LetterLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to Colonel Oswald.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) -
Claim of Captain Sullivan
06/29/1786 LetterbookLetter to Col. Oswald concerning the unsuccessful claim of Capt. John Sullivan. Congress honored Pierce with an approbation of his conduct in the case, yet Sullivan continues to insist on the accuracy …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
