Account of the United States to the State of Pennsylvania (PA) 1775-1788

About This Collection

A record of money paid by Pennsylvania to various men in the Commonwealth's military units for their service to the state, or purchases they made on behalf of their respective military units. The purpose of these records was to provide the US government with a detailed account of the money which was owed to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the services of its militia. These records also provide the names of the payees, and the date which Pennsylvania reimbursed them for their services and/or purchases. Images are unarranged. This collection is part of the Office of the Comptroller General which was created in 1782.