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Enclosed paper lodged by Oliver Pollock
Encloses a copy of the paper lodged by Oliver Pollock with the Comptroller of the accounts of the United States and an extract taken by the receipts.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Enclosed draft
Encloses a draft drawn by the Board of Treasury on the Loan Officer of Major Jonathan Cass's state.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Enclosed Copy of Account
Informs Capt. Erasmus Gill that the office has received his letter; Pierce encloses a copy of his account; discusses depreciation.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Enclosed certificates; the matter of General Muhlenberg's certificates
Encloses certificates of Captain Nie, Captain Mackay, Lieutenant Hughes, Doctor Bond, and Major Franks. Certificate for Lieutenant Stewart of General Hazen's Regiment has been deissued. Asks if it is …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Enclosed Certificate
Informs Captain White that there is a balance due him; also, encloses the certificate noting the closure of his account
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Enclosed certificate
Encloses Benjamin Heywood's certificate, the amount of which is as full as Pierce's office permits.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Dr. Bronson not able to attend trial at Philadelphia
Delivered letter to Doctor Bronson who says his lame leg probably will not permit him to attend the trial in Philadelphia and that he will write to Howell to inform of situation.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Doctor Middleton's claims
Doctor Middleton discusses his claims with the Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Doctor Middleton's claim and absence of Pierce and Howell
Doctor Middleton's claim cannot be granted on his present certificates. Pierce will write him and enclose copy of Colonel Carrington certificate. Hopes business in office goes on well, that Pierce's …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Doctor Gould's affairs and pay of the 2d Virginia State Regiment
Refers to extract from Letter regarding Doctor Gould's affairs and pay of the 2d Virginia State Regiment. Letter was written to Gould's Colonel and paymaster. Expects to clear up the matter.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Disposing of public monies
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General to the Board of Treasury; regarding the disposing of public monies.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Discussion of sundry accounts and land granted by Congress to officers
Received letters. Mentions account of Captain James Quarles and Captain David Gould. Doctor Bond at Boston; wants to know if business completed in Virginia. Will write to Mr. Williams regarding Bills …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Discrepancies in accounts
The Commissioner of Army Accounts discusses various concerns including discrepancies in the accounts of William Stevenson and Francis Miller.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Discharging of troops
Informs Captain John Watts that Congress has discharged the troops of which Watt's corps are a part. Also tells Watts that the Secretary at War has drawn warrants in his favor.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Difficulties with officer accounts
The Commissioner of Army Accounts discusses difficulties with several officers' accounts.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Deputy Paymaster of the Southern Army
Discusses Joseph Clay, the Deputy Paymaster to the Southern Army, and money which was lost, along with provisions and related acts of Congress; also mentions Treasury Board.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Depreciation of pay to Erasmus Gill; advances to recruiting officers
Mr. Pierce wants to know if the depreciation of the pay of Erasmus Gill has been settled by Pennsylvania. does not find that any charges appear for advances to recruiting officers in 1776 or 1777 …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Depreciation of account
Encloses depreciation of account as settled by John Nicholson.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Deming and Boyer discuss army accounts with Joseph Howell
John Deming and Peter Boyer forward a return of men considered to be the quota of Massachusetts to Joseph Howell. Howell had previously requested this return.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Curious claim for pay of sundry deserters
Refers to curious claim made by John Wait of Boston, for the pay of sundry deserters of the Massachusetts line. Argues that since the men didn't desert until after the treaty, urges propriety of …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Curious case of Andrew Forrest
Andrew Forrest of the 3rd Regiment has had his depreciation settled until August 1780. Mr. Carleton's certificate says he was exchanged in October 1780. John Woodside indicates that Forrest resigned …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Counterfeiting trial
Discusses the advisability of having Isaac Bronson testify in the counterfeiting trial of Wilson.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Counterfeit certificates
Encloses a continuance of his register of certificates and confirms that the certificate offered for sale by Mr. Wilson is counterfeit, earning Wilson a jail sentence.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Counterfeit certificates
The Commissioner of Army Accounts informs William Imlay that the certificate sent by him is in fact counterfeit being a fraudulent duplicate of a certificate issued to Samuel Keeler. If the person …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
