Treasurer of New Jersey writes to the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Treasurer of New Jersey writes to the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Description
James Mott notifies John Pierce of errors found in the return of the officers and soldiers of the Jersey Line.
year created
1787
month created
10
day created
04
author
sent from location
Trenton, New Jersey
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
James Mott
recipient note
Joseph Howell
notable person/group
Joseph Howell
James Mott
John Pierce
Jersey Line
Treasurer of New Jersey Commissioner of Army Accounts
notable location
Trenton, New Jersey
notable item/thing
return
document number
1787100470055
page start
227
transcription
Trenton October 4th 1787
Sir
In comparing the certificates you gave to the offices and Soldiers of the Jury Line with the return I received form you office, I find a disagreement in the names numbers and amount of some of them therefore I have here enclosed a copy of the Errors I have met with for your examination and correction and where they can be rectified, request you to favour me with an account thereof and am Sir your obed hum serv
James Mott Treasurer of New Jersey
Jno Pierce Esquire Commis of Army Accots
Sir
In comparing the certificates you gave to the offices and Soldiers of the Jury Line with the return I received form you office, I find a disagreement in the names numbers and amount of some of them therefore I have here enclosed a copy of the Errors I have met with for your examination and correction and where they can be rectified, request you to favour me with an account thereof and am Sir your obed hum serv
James Mott Treasurer of New Jersey
Jno Pierce Esquire Commis of Army Accots
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | DDJ01 (355 pages) | Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) | V:135, P:227 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James Mott | Trenton, New Jersey | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Pierce | [unknown] | [n/a] |