Settlement matters

Item

Type

Contemporary Copy of Letter made from Author's Files

Title

Settlement matters

Description

John Pierce communicates to Andrew Dunscomb in reference to commutation for deranged officers, the status of prisoner release, and the transmission and reciept of vouchers and certificates.

year created

1784

month created

09

day created

16

author

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

note

This letter is not signed, but is probably written by John Pierce.

notable person/group

Andrew Dunscomb
John Pierce
Captain Nate
Major Claiborne
deranged officers
prisoners
war office

notable location

Philadelphia
New York

notable item/thing

vouchers
certificates
commutation
muster of the line

notable phrase

I have received your letter of the second instant am happy that the first quire of certificates is arrived

document number

1784091637301

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XZO25 (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B: 370

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Pierce Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient A.W. Dunscomb [unknown] [n/a]