Sum of funds in the office

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Sum of funds in the office

Description

Reports the sum amount in his possession to the Board of Treasury, totaling over half a million dollars. Pierce divides the sum up between continental dollars and paper money from Virginia, South Carolina, and Maryland.

year created

1786

month created

08

day created

21

author

sent from location

Office of Army Accounts, New York

recipient

in image

author note

John Pierce

recipient note

Board of Treasury

notable person/group

Board of Treasury
John Pierce
Harrison

notable location

Office of Army Accounts, New York
Maryland
South Carolina
Virginia

notable item/thing

Paper money
paper currency
emission
bank notes

document number

1786082121055

page start

72

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Document instances

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[view document] (361 pages) DEL01 (361 pages) Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) V:134; P:72

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Pierce Office of Army Accounts, New York [n/a]
Recipient Board of Treasury [unknown] [n/a]