Administrative Matters
Item
Type
Letterbook Copy
Title
Administrative Matters
Description
John Pierce, Commissioner of Army Accounts, writes to Andrew Dunscomb, Commissioner of Virginia Accounts, regarding administrative matters. Pierce requests that Dunscomb's records account for Regimental Staff in the future. Pierce also explains four different classes of claims made by officers seeking commutation.
year created
1785
month created
11
day created
02
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
in image
notable person/group
Andrew Dunscomb
John Pierce
John White
officers
Virginia Line
Regimental Staff
War Office
Board of Treasury
Colonel Nat. Girt's Regiment
notable location
New York
Virginia
Maryland
notable item/thing
papers
arrangement
derangement
claims
returns
accounts
records
document number
1785110237201
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XZN22 (2 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) | B:370 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Pierce | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | A.W. Dunscomb | [unknown] | [n/a] |