Application by Capt. Jonathan Pearsee

Item

Type

Contemporary Copy of Letter

Title

Application by Capt. Jonathan Pearsee

Description

Letter to the War Secretary regarding an application made by Capt. Jonathan Pearsee to the Office of Army Accounts.

short description

Application by Capt. Jonathan Pearsee

year created

1790

month created

05

day created

19

author

Joseph Howell

sent from location

Pay Office, New York

recipient

Henry Knox

in collection

Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)

in image

YZB20

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Joseph Howell
Captain Jonathan Pearsee
Lieutenant Duncan Campbell
Colonel Willett

notable location

Pay Office
New York
United States

notable item/thing

application
subsistence
warrants

document number

1790051921101

page start

1

transcription

H
May 19 - 1790
Sey of War
Copied
Pay Office of the United StatesNew York May 19th 1790
Sir
Application is has been made to me for the Subsistence of by Cap. Jonathan Pearsee of Colo Wlletts Regt for the year 1783 Amounting to Thirty dollars & no cts also & Lt. Duncan Campbell of Colo Willetts Rt for subsis due them in 1782, fee Vizt
Cap. J. Pearsee Subsis from 7 April to 31 Aug 1782 ---- 30.40Lt. D. Campbell from do to 30 June ------- 8.86
for which sums you will please to issue yr Warrants
I have

Item sets

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) YZB20 (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B:375

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Howell Pay Office, New York [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]