Charges of abusing provisions

Item

Type

Contemporary Copy of Letter

Title

Charges of abusing provisions

Description

Discusses the abusing of provisions by officers in the U.S. Army, who he claims have not settled their accounts with the department.

year created

1786

month created

09

day created

26

author

sent from location

New York

recipient

in image

note

This letter is not signed but is probably written by John Pierce.

notable person/group

Jonathan Burrall
John Pierce
officers
Army
Quartermaster
general officer
commissioners
quarter master

notable location

New York

notable item/thing

provisions
abuse
accounts
money
forage

document number

1786092621001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YZI14 (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B: 380

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Pierce New York [n/a]
Recipient Jonathan Burrall [unknown] [n/a]