Pay of Officers Not Entitled to Depreciation
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Pay of Officers Not Entitled to Depreciation
Description
Wolcott inquires as to whether a balance of nominal pay due an officer of the late army, not entitled to depreciation from the United States or a State, has been considered as equivalent to specie or has been reduced by the State. If such balances are reduced, what rate has been adopted?
year created
1791
month created
12
day created
07
author
sent from location
Comptroller's Office
recipient
in collection
note
Cited in Howell to Wolcott, 12/09/1791.
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
Joseph Howell
Oliver Wolcott
officers
army
notable location
office of army accounts
Comptroller's Office
notable item/thing
rule
army accounts
value of nominal pay
depreciation
resolution
Revolutionary War
balance
specie
document number
1791120770101
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZLN09 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:1 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZLN09a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:1 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | Comptroller's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Joseph Howell | [unknown] | [n/a] |