Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Item
Type
Draft Letter
Title
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Description
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General. Pierce was appointed by Congress for settling the pay accounts of the Revolutionary War Army. Encloses depositions from Coates and Mills; mentions certificates.
year created
1786
month created
08
day created
26
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
in image
notable person/group
Samuel Barrett
John Pierce
Norris
Ezra Coates
Henry Mills
Wright
Barnes
Turner
Attorney General
Commissioner of Army Accounts
Paymaster General
congress
Revolutionary War Army
notable location
New York
notable item/thing
settlement
pay accounts
depositions
document number
1786082621001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | XZE21 (3 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) | B:391 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Pierce | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Barrett | [unknown] | [n/a] |