Settlement of an Officer's Account
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Settlement of an Officer's Account
Description
Discusses the settlement of Lieutenant Colonel Stirk's pay account from his service in a state regiment during the Revolutionary War
year created
1786
month created
06
day created
23
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
in collection
note
The manuscript letter is not signed but is in Pierce's hand.
author note
John Pierce
recipient note
Colonel Stirk
notable person/group
Colonel Stirk
John Pierce
Lieutenant Colonel John Stirk
Congress
notable location
New York
Georgia
notable item/thing
claims
regiment
paid
deficiencies
pay
depreciation
regulations of Congress
service
promise
certificates
regimental pay
instructions
October
November
document number
1786062321155
page start
54
