Agent for the Connecticut Line

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Agent for the Connecticut Line

Description

Appointment of an agent to distribute the certificates for the Connecticut line. Payment of money due the 2nd Connecticut Regiment.

year created

1784

month created

02

day created

17

author

sent from location

West Point

recipient

sent to location

Cornwall

in image

notable person/group

John Pierce
Herman Swift
paymaster general
the Connecticut Line
regimental agents
Congress
Mr. Beers
Captain Convass
Connecticut delegates in Congress
2nd Connecticurt Regiment
Connecticut regiments
Mr. Clark
Captain Hillsby
officers of the late Connecticut regiment
those who left service
Major Wyllys

notable location

Cornwall
West Point
West Point
Cornwall

notable item/thing

certificates
conversation
certificate of legal appointment
accounts of the regiments
appointment
letter
the whole Line
the certificates of the accounts
money
warrant
blank order
receipt
pay
general or particular order
discharged
order for disbanding the regiment

document number

1784021770002

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (3 pages) CDS12 (3 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B:14

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Herman Swift West Point [n/a]
Recipient John Pierce Cornwall [n/a]