Bayard's back pay
Item
Type
Recipient's Letterbook Copy
Title
Bayard's back pay
Description
Bayard requests assistance in obtaining his back pay which, except for a small sum owed the Comptroller's office, is justly due him.
year created
1787
month created
01
day created
06
author
sent from location
Pittsburg
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Howell to Bayard 02/28/1787
notable person/group
Joseph Howell
Stephen Bayard
General Broadhead
Captain Bradford
the paymaster
the Regiment to which I belonged
the Comptroller
the Publick [public]
notable location
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
Public Accounts
the whole of his final settlements
400 dollars
the paymaster's hands
my Public Securities
a small sum which stands against me
your assistance in this
notable phrase
I have to request of you as a friend and old Brother Officer to assist me by pointing out a mode that I may draw the Final Settlements which the Publick hath no right too [sic] and I am unjustly kept out of
document number
1787010670055
page start
99
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | DDJ01 (355 pages) | Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) | V:135, P:99 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Stephen Bayard | Pittsburg | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Joseph Howell | [unknown] | [n/a] |