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Certificate in favor of Wigton and Percival Butler
05/08/1786 LetterThe author is issuing one Certificate in favor of the recipient and one for Percival Butler. In Mr. Erskine's absence, Mr. McCarthy has been given the task of delivering the Certificates. The …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Certificate given to James Armstrong as part of Commutation
11/13/1786 Author's Letterbook CopyIn response to the recipient's request, the author confirms that the Certificate No. 89362 was given to James Armstrong as part of his Commutation. Armstrong also received three other Certificates for …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Certificate for James Armstrong
11/17/1786 Autograph Letter SignedConcerning the certificate of $1500 for James Armstrong, colonel in the North Carolina Line, applied to be paid into the land office.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Certificate for James Armstrong
11/07/1786 Recipient's Letterbook CopyThe author has a Certificate for $1500 in the name of James Armstrong. He was in Lees Legion and lives in Carolina. He asks the recipient to confirm that Armstrong is due this amount.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Certificate for Jacob Lyons
09/08/1786 Autograph Letter SignedRequests that Howell forward him the certificates and vouchers for Jacob Lyons of the Invalids for the state of Maryland.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Certificate for Captain Patton
05/20/1786 Author's Letterbook CopyAs requested, the author has enclosed a Certificate for the amount of one hundred eighty four dollars in favor of Captain Patton. This is the amount due him after the amount of sixteen dollars is …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Captain John Hughes and muster rolls
06/14/1786 LetterIn the roll of the deranged Officers of the 8th Regiment sent to the author by the recipient, he could not find the name of Captain John Hughes. Hughes is now a member of the Assembly and has obtained …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Captain Doliver's accounts
06/06/1786 Letterbook CopyDoliver is told he is accountable for the money paid to his order and must produce receipts of Regiment.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Business of the Pay Office
05/08/1786 Author's Letterbook CopyCover letter for copies of account settlements that Wolcott had requested.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Brother's account
09/14/1786 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts concerning Mr. Houstoun's brother's account.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Brigadier General Smallwood's Account
01/16/1786 Autograph Draft LetterDiscusses a recommendation concerning certain charges to the account of Brigadier General Smallwood arising during service in the Revolutionary War
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)- No image
Brigadier General McIntosh's account
04/14/1786 Autograph LetterDiscusses the details of the settlement of a Brigadier General McIntosh's account (for Revolutionary War service)
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) 
Bounty payments
09/14/1786 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts respecting bounty payments.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Blanks from Windsor
08/26/1786 LetterbookRequests that Wolcott have blanks procured from Windsor and sent to the Office of Army Accounts. Pierce will refund any expense for Wolcott.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Balance due heirs of Colonel Durkee
06/17/1786 Letterbook CopyRefers to a balance due heirs of Colonel Durkee for advances made by him on recruiting services.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Bail for Mr. Phelon
10/22/1786 LetterbookNotes that the suspected counterfeiter of certificates, John Phelon, has been granted permission for bail by the Board of Treasury.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Back Pay for Clothing
01/22/1786 Recipient's Letterbook CopyThe author has been charged three months back pay for clothing that was drawn by his regiment in 1776. He is certain that every article of clothing was accounted for although the haste with which the …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Audit of Public Accounts
12/20/1786 Autograph Letter SignedLetter to the War Department Accountant concerning public accounts and the settling of wages. Jones' papers were taken from him by the British during the Battle of Brandywine.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Army Pay Issues
01/16/1786 Autograph LetterPierce discusses various accounting and army pay issues
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Appointment of Captain Montow
09/26/1786 LetterbookConsidering the appointment of Capt. Montow.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Apply to Major Wyllys for money due
06/07/1786 Letterbook CopyMajor Wyllys has drawn pay due to his Corps. Therefore, Coe should apply to him in case any money is due.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Applications of late soldiers of Colonel Lamb's Regiment
06/03/1786 Letterbook CopyRegarding applications of late soldiers of Colonel Lamb's Regiment, asks that Stevens record certificates.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Application on behalf of Col. Pennell
06/30/1786 LetterbookLetter in answer to William Houston's application on behalf of Col. Pennell, late of the Georgia Line.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Application for sundry pay
08/24/1786 LetterbookInforms the President of Congress, Nathaniel Gorham, that Major Whitcomb, who commanded an Independent Corps of Rangers, has made an application for the pay of his sundry soldiers.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Application for pay from the Widow Stevenson
10/09/1786 LetterbookMrs. Stevenson, wife of the deceased Lt. William Stevenson, has made application for the pay of commutation due her late husband.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
