John White
68 documents
Discusses Issues Related to Officer Pay
Discusses several officers' accounts, accounting records, and the disposition of pay certificates.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Cover Letter for Officers' Certificates
Cover letter for certificates of pay for two officers and discusses the settlement of their accounts
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Copy of account
The Commissioner of Army Accounts encloses to Mr. White a copy of his account that has issued 100 dollars too much.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Concerning Various Accounts
Concerning problems with the accounts of General Gist and Mr. Gale. Pierce was the Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General between 1784-1788.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Concerning the Board of Treasury
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts concerning the Board of Treasury.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Concerning the accounts of John White
Acknowledges receipt of letters covering John White's accounts and a settlement estimate. Also discusses White's sending certain papers to Pierce's office.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Certificates Due to Colonel Adams
The Commissioner of Army Accounts encloses the certificates due to Colonel Adams.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Certificates due Colonel Adams
There are charges against Colonel Adams. Pierce wonders if White knew about them.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Account of Lieutenant Hanson
Discusses the settlement of the account of Lieutenant William Hanson.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Account of General Gist
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts regarding the account of General Gist.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Sundry accounts; Mr. Pierce; Mrs. Howell illness
Mentions sundry accounts. Mr. Pierce is in Virginia and Howell is in Philadelphia visiting Mrs. Howell, who is sick.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Mistake in the pay of Dr. Watts
Informs White that a $100 mistake was made in the pay of Dr. Watts, though the name was omitted on the account. Requests that he attempt to convince Watts to return the money.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Incomplete Certificates
The Commissioner of Army Accounts cannot find the margins or musters of the certificates issued by John White and asks whether or not they were left among White's papers in the office.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding General Smallwood account
Discusses General Smallwood's pay and subsistence. Mr. Pierce is dying.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Offering condolences for loss
Offers his condolences to John White, who recently lost a family member. Briefly mentions the account of Governor Smallwood of Maryland.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Commutation of Captain James Ewing
Regarding commutation of Captain James Ewing, asks for copy of act of assembly which provides for them without any expense to the United States. Laments White's health. Compliments to Kite.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Charge against Colonel Lee
Refers to charge against Colonel Lee for purchases and asks if White will close the accounts by arrearages due the Legion.
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