John Pierce
484 documents

Hospital Accounts
02/02/1784 Autograph Letter/Document SignedDoctor Ledyard wants to settle the hospital accounts and wants to know the steps that are necessary to do that.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Honoring of certified settlement note
09/09/1784 Autograph Letter SignedRichard Platt sends to John Pierce a letter requesting assistance because New York has refused to honor his certified settlement note.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Half-Pay for Former Continental Officers
02/01/1784 Autograph Letter/Document SignedLivingston is suggesting that compensation be arranged for those officers who were recently mustered out of the Army. An earlier Resolution of Congress in 1780 had provided half-pay for life for …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Gold Coin
02/16/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses exchange of money into gold coin.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
General Woodford's account
02/18/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the settlement of the account of General Woodford.
Letters Received by the Paymaster General, Jun 17, 1778-Jul 6, 1785. (RG217)
General McDougall's accounts
09/27/1784 LetterbookRichard Platt sends to John Pierce a request to settle General McDougall's accounts.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Funds from the state legislatures.
03/09/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the state of of obtaining funds from the state legislatures.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Financial Matters
01/29/1784 Letter/Document (contemporary copy, in third hand, unsigned)Discussion on financial matters.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Final settlement
08/23/1784 Autograph Letter SignedRequests a certificate showing what monies he is charged with in the final settlement of his account.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Exchange of notes and Society of the Cincinnati.
02/19/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses exchange of notes for the pay of the Army and other financial matters. Mentions a dinner of the Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Entitlement Claims
01/13/1784 Autograph Letter SignedJed Baldwin sends to John Pierce a letter stating his claim to entitlements.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Employment of Lt. Col. Troup
03/08/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses request for employment of Lt. Col. Troup; discusses directions regarding financial issues. Mentions Troup's commutation.
Letters Received by the Paymaster General, Jun 17, 1778-Jul 6, 1785. (RG217)
Dr. Crosly's Affairs
02/12/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses problems with a pair of shoes; mentions notes sent by Pierce and his intention to send Pierce a certificate. Requests Pierce to remember the settlement of his subsistence money. Mentions …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Documentation on militia detachments
07/07/1784 Autograph Letter SignedRequests the pay rolls of the militia detachment he commanded in the Revolutionary War along with a warrant from General Washington for the payment of his militia detachment.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Delivery of Mail to West Point
01/10/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses postal arrangements for the mail between Bedlow and the army's general officers at West Point. Discusses private monetary affairs.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
De Witt's discharge
03/01/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDe Witt requests to be continued on the War Office's estimates for subsistence money until Congress shall see fit to dispense with his services. Encloses a letter from General Washington stating that …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)- No image
De Brahm's account
02/18/1784 Cited letter or documentCited in Pierce to DeBrahm 03/17/1784 CITATION Only. Contained a narration concerning the seventy-six dollars of the clothier. DeBrahm may have discussed matters concerning his account with the …
Citations 
Courier sent with reams of certificates
03/13/1784 Autograph Letter SignedInforms the Paymaster General that she has sent a courier with four reams of certificates.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Connecticut regiment
03/31/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the pay of a Connecticut regiment.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Concerning various pay issues
01/20/1784 Draft LetterFrom the Pay Office in Philadelphia, Audibert discusses various pay issues with the Paymaster General.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Concerning the printing of certificates
02/11/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the printing of certificates by a widow running her deceased husband's printing business and who was appointed printer to the Legislature of New York.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Concerning financial issues and the Treasury
02/10/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses financial issues and prospects for money coming into the Treasury. Mentions money provided by George Clinton to General Washington.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Commutation Pay
05/23/1784 Autograph LetterWright discusses his commutation, emphasizing the sacrifices that veterans have made for the nation.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Commutation Pay
01/19/1784 Autograph LetterDiscusses the denial of commutation pay for a major.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Commutation pay
03/10/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the granting of commutation pay to Colonel Troup and the case of commutation pay for Lawrence Myers
Letters Received by the Paymaster General, Jun 17, 1778-Jul 6, 1785. (RG217)
