Army Officer Pay
Item
Type
Autograph Letter/Document Signed
Title
Army Officer Pay
Description
Due to ill health, Pugh and another officer were unable to travel to West Point and have yet to receive subsistence for the year. They applied to Pierce's deputy who indicated that he could not respond to their request without Pugh's approval.
year created
1784
month created
02
day created
03
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
sent to location
West Point
in image
note
Cited in Pierce to Pugh, 02/15/1784
content note
A short note with easy handwriting.
cited note
Cited document that was neither sent to nor from the War Office
notable person/group
John Pierce
John Pugh
Capt. McGonvan (?)
Mr. Reed
a number of officers and men
notable location
West Point
Philadelphia
West Point
notable item/thing
sickness
health
subsistence
the present year
order
instructions
document number
1784020360001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | CES08 (2 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) | B: 204 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Pugh | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Pierce | West Point | [n/a] |