In Congress, February 5, 1778. [electronic resource] : Resolved, that the captain or commanding officer of each company in the service of the United States shall, at the end of every month, furnish the regimental pay-master with a pay roll ...

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

United States. Continental Congress.

Standardized Title:

Resolves. 1778-02-05

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects.

United States.

United States. Continental Army--Accounting.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 sheet )

Other Title:

In Congress, February 5, 1778

Place of Publication:

[York, Pa. : s.n, 1778]

Notes:

Followed by: February 6. Whereas it hath been found by experience, that the mode adopted by a resolution of Congress of the 29th of April, 1777, for calling to account such officers, as have been intrusted with public money for recruiting Continental battalions, has not had the desired effect .. Resolved, that the resolution aforesaid .. be repealed: that a suitable number of auditors of accounts be appointed by Congress, for the armies of the United States .. [and] February 9. Resolved, that it be recommended to the supreme executive powers of every state, to give attention to the conduct and behaviour of all Continental officers, civil or military, in the execution of their respective offices ..

The Continental Congress met at York, Pa., from Sept. 30, 1777, to June 27, 1778.

Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.

Cited in:

Evans, 16115

English Short Title Catalog, W27128.

OCLC:

511145432