Administrative Matters

Item

Type

Contemporary Copy of Letter made from Author's Files

Title

Administrative Matters

Description

John Pierce sends to John White a letter praising the close scrutiny of accounts. However, Pierce adds that White not let his meticulous accounting practices delay the payments to the line. Pierce says he wants the money off his hands.

year created

1785

month created

09

day created

22

author

sent from location

New York

recipient

in image

notable person/group

John White
John Pierce
General Green
Captain Prall
Captain John Hawkins
Captain Lynch
Mr. Howell

notable location

New York

notable item/thing

material loss
irregular payments
pay
subsistence
accounts
recruiting
accounting
alphabetical lists

document number

1785092237001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) XZM14 (3 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B:369

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Pierce New York [n/a]
Recipient John White [unknown] [n/a]