Miscellaneous accounts. [No. 1], 1776-1799.

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Miscellaneous accounts. [No. 1], 1776-1799.

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Old Loan Office accounts (1776-1780), recording transactions with county loan offices resulting from legislation passed in 1774 authorizing the loan of 1776; register of notes and certificates received of sundry persons, consisting of lists of Revolutionary War payment notes received by the state treasurer (1786-1796), including depreciation notes, militia indents, and list of certificates left at the treasurer's office by John Peck and John Blair, agents appointed to deliver said certificates to the New Jersey line, containing the amount of soldier's pay claimed by either the soldier or his representative during the period 1786-1799, including regiment, certificate, number, etc., together with an account of certificates given to invalids (disabled soldiers) of New Jersey.

.25 cubic ft.

New Jersey State Archives

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Pierce, John, -1788

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Thompson, Benjamin, Commissioner of Accounts

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New Jersey. Treasury Dept.

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Blair, John, treasury agent

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New Jersey. Loan Office

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