Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Item
Type
Autograph Letter
Title
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Description
The Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General responds to Colonel Morgan's request for pay for his service during the Revolutionary War. Mentions an act of Congress published in newspapers across the country, making the demands of the army public.
year created
1786
month created
08
day created
25
author
sent from location
Office of Army Accounts
recipient
in image
notable person/group
Colonel George Morgan
John Pierce
Commissioner of Army Accounts
Paymaster General
public
notable location
Office of Army Accounts
notable item/thing
pay
act of congress
Newspaper
demands
examination
document number
1786082521601
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XZY10 (2 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) | B:373 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Pierce | Office of Army Accounts | [n/a] |
| Recipient | George Morgan | [unknown] | [n/a] |