Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts

Item

Type

Letter

Title

Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts

Description

Discusses commutation pay.

year created

1784

month created

02

day created

24

author

sent from location

West Point

in image

note

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recipient note

Possibly sent to someone in the Pay Office.

notable person/group

John Pierce
Captain Jackson
Colonel Troup
Secretary at War
the Treasury Board
Congress

notable location

West Point
New York

notable item/thing

certificate
commutation
the service
appointment
secretary
commission of Lieutenant Colonel
superceded
resolves of Congress
reasonable request
more certain information

notable phrase

foundation of this opinion
records of the office
a gentleman of Troup's worth
so extensive a claim

document number

1784022437301

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (3 pages) XZT19 (3 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B:371

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Pierce West Point [n/a]