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“For the Regimental Paymasters to have to hazard obtaining the avails from Philadelphia is an unwieldy business.”
Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010
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“For the Regimental Paymasters to have to hazard obtaining the avails from Philadelphia is an unwieldy business.”
Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010
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In addition Union-sponsored MPs may have had their ears bent in recent days by their Paymasters, the Unions.
Referendum News 2007
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In addition Union-sponsored MPs may have had their ears bent in recent days by their Paymasters, the Unions.
Archive 2007-08-19 2007
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Paymasters are starting to wonder if they have not bought into the climate version of Enron.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2007
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Quarter-Masters, Clerks by the thousands, Paymasters -- I was always remarkably ready in disposing of funds -- and Heaven only knows what not were wanted in alarming numbers.
Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac William H. Armstrong
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Paymasters sought refuge with their treasures in the gunboats on the river.
Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 George T. Stevens
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His Chancellor, his Treasurers, his Paymasters are all at the verge of despair, and the Empire is on the brink of bankruptcy.
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Paymasters in the army were among the best suckers we ever had, and I fear we never shall have such fat plucking again.
Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi George H. Devol
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Paymasters, adjusting paper collars and cultivating moustaches, was a matter of seemingly small consequence, though during depressed national finances.
Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac William H. Armstrong
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