Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts

Item

Type

Contemporary Copy of Letter

Title

Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts

Description

Letter to General St. Clair 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

10

day created

06

author

sent from location

Office of Army Accounts, New York

recipient

in image

note

Portion of letter occluded by an attachment to the document.

notable person/group

General Arthur St.Clair
John Pierce paymaster general
commissary
Revolutionary War Army

notable location

Office of Army Accounts
New York

document number

1786100637101

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (4 pages) XZV09 (4 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B:372

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Pierce Office of Army Accounts, New York [n/a]
Recipient Arthur St. Clair [unknown] [n/a]