Examination of pay stoppages

Item

Type

Contemporary Copy of Letter made from Author's Files

Title

Examination of pay stoppages

Description

The Commissioner of Army Accounts reports to the Board of Treasury on the stoppages made by the Pay Office in the case of Alexander Fowler. Pierce's findings are in Fowler's favor. Pierce indicates that the pay stoppages were the result of a request received from Mr. Morris.

year created

1785

month created

09

day created

30

author

recipient

in image

recipient note

The Board of Treasury

notable person/group

John Pierce
Board of Treasury
Alexander Fowler
Morris
Major Marbury
Maryland Line
Mr. White
Congress
Army
War Board

notable location

Fort Pitt
Treasury
Maryland

notable item/thing

certificate
dollars
accounts
settlement
stoppages
examination
pay
money
goods
notes

document number

1785093021101

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (3 pages) YZO13 (3 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B:383

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Pierce [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Board of Treasury [unknown] [n/a]