Register of the certificates issued by John Pierce, esquire, paymaster-general, and commissioner of the army accounts for the United States.
Contributors: Pierce, John, d. 1788.; American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by Francis Childs ...
Published: 1786
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Subjects: United States. Army -- Pay, allowances, etc; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Registers
Notes: A register of names of officers and private soldiers of regiments in continental service to whom pay certificates were issued from July 11, 1783 to March 2, 1786.  Includes 93,843 entries, arranged chronologically by date of certificates.  No record of service is shown.  A ms. key (4 leaves), indicating certificate numbers assigned to the various regiments, is prefixed to v. 1, and copies are inserted in v. 2-4.