John Pierce
484 documents

Account settlement
10/22/1784 Autograph Letter SignedPertaining to the settlement of Pendleton's account.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Account settlement
02/22/1784 Autograph Letter SignedRead requests that Pierce transmit to the Treasurer of the Pennsylvania Society of Cincinnati one month's pay to be placed in Read's account. Read was in the 1st Pennsylvania Regiment.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Account settlement
08/11/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the settlement of his account.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Account settlement
07/29/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the settlement of his account.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Account settlement
07/20/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the settlement of the account of his army detachment.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Account settlement
06/27/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the settlement of his account.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Account settlement
06/22/1784 Autograph Letter SignedJackson discusses the settlement of his account.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Account settlement
04/17/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the settlement of his account. Lists names of officers and soldiers in his regiment.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Account settlement
04/05/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the setllement of his account.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Account settlement
03/29/1784 Contemporary Copy of LetterDiscusses the settlement of his account.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Account of notes
11/20/1784 Autograph Letter SignedGovernor Livingston of New Jersey requests an account of the notes issued by the United States to the officers and men of the Jersey Line.
Letters Received by the Paymaster General, Jun 17, 1778-Jul 6, 1785. (RG217)
Account of Captain Sumner
06/26/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the account of Captain Sumner; his request for the emoluments of a Major.
Letters Received by the Paymaster General, Jun 17, 1778-Jul 6, 1785. (RG217)
Account and pension
06/01/1784 Autograph Letter / Autograph Document SignedAaron Bull sends John Pierce a request for information pertaining to his deceased son's account and pension.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)- No image
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12/24/1784 Cited letter or documentCITATION Only. Cited in Pierce to White 01/20/1786.
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12/16/1784 Cited letter or documentCITATION Only. Cited in Pierce to White, 12/30/1784.
Citations 
Settlement of accounts
08/26/1785 Autograph Letter SignedGeneral Moses Hazen writes John Pierce on behalf of a soldier formerly under his command. Through Hazen, Bazell Nadeau requests settlement of his accounts from Pierce. Nadeau appears to be …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Robert Morris requests Mr. Harrison's business from Pierce
11/14/1785 Autograph Letter SignedRobert Morris requests that John Pierce forward to him all business pertaining to the settlement of Mr. Harrison's accounts.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Requesting settlement of pay issues
04/05/1785 Autograph Letter SignedJoseph Clay writes John Pierce a letter requesting settlement of his pay issues.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Request for certificate
11/10/1785 Letterbook CopyRequest for certificate. Has not received commutation. Certificate necessary in order to obtain half pay.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Regarding unsettled accounts
11/30/1785 Letterbook CopyCaptain Paulent has frequently called about Pierce's absence for an account left at West Point. Has searched among the unsettled accounts, and in papers of General Hazen left at Treasury, but cannot …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Regarding receipt of certificates and employment of additional clerks
01/18/1785 LetterAcknowledges receipt of certificates and employment of additional clerks in the office due to the press of business.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Receipt issued for certificate
11/16/1785 Autograph Letter SignedJohn Hirshman issues a receipt to John Pierce for the certificate issued for Samuel Decker's pay. Decker is a veteran of the Invalid Regiment.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Receipt for Clothing for the New York Regiment
11/15/1785 Autograph Letter SignedCaleb Swan issues a receipt to John Pierce, Commissioner of Army Accounts, on behalf of an unlettered veteran of the Invalid Regiment named Thomas Carney.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)- No image
Pennsylvania identifies Comptroller to receive certificates
11/23/1785 Printed or published transcription/modern copyJohn Armstrong, Secretary of Pennsylvania, sends to John Pierce, Commissioner of Army Accounts, a letter identifying the Comptroller of Pennsylvania, John Nicholson, as the party authorized to receive …
Printed Versions 
Payment of Continental troops and New York militia
02/09/1785 LetterInformation on continental troops may be obtained by Joseph Gasherie. Mentions auditors and the liquidation of pay of Continental Troops. Discusses pay of New York militia officers while in captivity. …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
