Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Item
Type
Draft Letter
Title
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Description
Letter to Major Pendleton from the Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General. Pierce was appointed by Congress for settling the pay accounts of the Revolutionary War Army.
year created
1786
month created
09
day created
29
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
Major Pendleton
John Pierce
Andrew Dunscomb
Joseph Carleton
Revolutionary War Army
Paymaster General
Commissioner of Army Accounts
congress
notable location
New York
Georgia
Virginia
United States
notable item/thing
settlement
pay
accounts
settlement
balance
debited
charge
payment
document number
1786092921001
page start
1
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XZX09 (2 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) | B: 373 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Pierce | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Major Pendleton | [unknown] | [n/a] |