Allowance for service
Item
Type
Draft Letter
Title
Allowance for service
Description
Discusses Brearly's claim for an allowance for service in the Jersey Line in the Revolutionary War
year created
1784
month created
10
day created
01
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
note
Letter is not signed but is in the hand of John Pierce
notable person/group
John Pierce
Colonel Brearly
United States
lieutenant colonel
Jersey Line
regimental paymaster
chief justice
Congress
Governor Jefferson
United States
Colonel Davis
notable location
Philadelphia
New Jersey
notable item/thing
examination
arguments
claim
allowance
services
pay
old emmissions
1 July 1779
appointment
1 June 1779
continuance in the service
doubts
16 April 1781
rules
civil appointment
rank in the army
application
22 July 1779
resolutions
out of the services
derangement
resignation
state
document number
1784100125501
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | ccp03 (3 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) | B:67 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Pierce | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | David Brearly | [unknown] | [n/a] |