Request for funding

Item

Type

Contemporary Copy of Letter made from Author's Files

Title

Request for funding

Description

John Pierce sends to Robert Morris a request for funding.

year created

1784

month created

09

day created

22

author

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Robert Morris
John Pierce
Captain Derrick Lane
New Jersey troops
officers
soldiers
secretary in the War Office
recruits

notable location

Philadelphia
New Jersey

notable item/thing

pay
warrants
balances
subsistence

notable phrase

The Secretary in the War Office has drawn warrants on me for the balance of one month's pay due the officers and soldiers, for the subsistence of the officers to October 1, and for the recruits of Captain Derrick Lane's Company of New Jersey troops lately received

document number

1784092237001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) XZP05 (3 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 Robert Morris [unknown] [n/a]