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TRANSCRIPT GLC 6723
George Washington. Document
signed: to John Pierce, 1781 June
16. 1 p. + docket.
(No.
2)
[NO.
5601.]
[Dollars
6,990 60/90.]
To
John Pierce jun: Esq; Pay-Master General of the Forces of the UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA.
PAY TO
James Mc: Henry Esqr. for pay Rations and subsistence as one of the Secretaries
of the Commander in Chief from May 15: 1778 to the 18th. August 1780.
in the Old Emission
the
Sum of Sixthousandninehundred & ninety Dollars, and Sixty — ninetieth
parts of a Dollar, agreeable to the account certified to me by the Auditors of
accounts, and charge the same to the account of the United States, for which
this shall be your Warrant.
GIVEN
at Head-Quarters, this 16th Day of June A.D. 1781.
By His
Excellency’s Command,
Go:
Washington
Jona
Trumbull Jun Secretary.
Part
of my pay as Secretary has been settled by the State of Maryland. [struck:
James McHenry] The rest of the Order is unsettled.
James
McHenry
[docket]
No. 5601 –
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