Regarding counterfeit certificates
Item
Type
Letter
Title
Regarding counterfeit certificates
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. Discusses counterfeit certificates, encloses depositions from various individuals.
year created
1786
month created
08
day created
26
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
in image
note
Cited in Pierce to Paine, 09/01/1786.
Partially illegible.
Partially illegible.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Robert Treat Paine
John Pierce
Norris
Thomas Barnes
Warren
Daniel Bradley
Tucker
Turner
Brown
Winston
Commissioner of Army Accounts
Paymaster General
Lovell
Wheeler
agent
board of war
notable location
New York
North Carolina
Boston
notable item/thing
deposition
barge
affidavit
certificates
settlement
counterfeit
document number
1786082621101
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | XZE22 (4 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) | B:391 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Pierce | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Robert Treat Paine | [unknown] | [n/a] |