Settlement of Pay for a French Officer

Item

Type

Autograph Letter

Title

Settlement of Pay for a French Officer

Description

Pierce discusses details of the settlement of pay for a French Officer, Major Capitaine, who served with the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War

year created

1786

month created

05

day created

06

author

sent from location

New York

recipient

sent to location

France

in image

note

The manuscript letter is not signed but is in Pierce's hand.
Also an LbC-O

Image upgrade needed.

recipient note

The Sievre Otto

notable person/group

Sieure Otto
John Pierce
Major Capitaine
United States
Colonel Gimat
French gentlemen
Mr. Rich and Peters

notable location

New York
France
Treasury Office

notable item/thing

accounts
certificate
balance due
settlement
dollars
interest
sum
paid
cash
demand

document number

1786050621201

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XZY07 (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B:373
[view document] (1 pages) DEL01 (361 pages) Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) V:134 P:11

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Pierce New York [n/a]
Recipient Sieure Otto France [n/a]