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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02340 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0061] 16-31 July 1783 |
| Title | Andrew Dunscomb to Henry Knox regarding the Virginia line accounts |
| Date | 28 July 1783 |
| Author | Dunscomb, Andrew (fl. 1783) |
| Additional authors | Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Writes that he has received an appointment to precede Mr. Peirce (possibly referring to John Peirce, Paymaster General and Commissioner of Army Accounts) in the settlement of the Virginia line accounts. Requests that "a lad" from Colonel Swift's regiment go with Mr. Peirce. A note initialed by Samuel Shaw reads " cannot be granted." |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Finance Soldier's Pay |
| People | Dunscomb, Andrew (fl. 1783) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) Peirce, John, (d. 1788) |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |