Army officers accounts, 1777-1783.

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Army officers accounts, 1777-1783.

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Record of expenditures by Maryland officers who served under General Nathaniel Greene in the Southern Army. Entires include payments for clothing, food, recruiting, and salary, among others. Indexed.

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Maryland State Archives

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The office of the Auditor General evolved out of two agencies, the 1776 Board of Accounts and the 1777 Board of Auditors, neither of which lasted more than one year. In March 1778, the House of Delegates resolved to appoint an auditor general to audit, state, and settle public accounts (Laws of 1778, res. 1). Records previously maintained by the Board of Auditors were turned over to the auditor general for examination and correction. Moreover, the new official was required to render...