North Carolina Brevets

Item

Type

Autograph, Contemporaneous or Certified Copy, Signed

Title

North Carolina Brevets

Description

Discusses brevet promotions of officers of the North Carolina Line.

year created

1784

month created

02

day created

18

sent from location

War Office

in image

content note

The letter is marked "copy" but appears to be in Carleton's hand.

notable person/group

Sumner
Joseph Carleton
Brigadier General Sumner
Secretary of War
officers
North Carolina Line
Colonel Clark
Lieutenant Colonel Lytle
Major Hogg
Captain Raiford
Captain Hall
Captain Sharpe
Lieutenant Camper
Congress
gentlemen
War Department

notable location

War Office
War Office
North Carolina

notable item/thing

letter
18 December 1783
resolution of Congress of 30 September (1783?)
promotion by brevet
service
1 January 1783
return
arrangement
act
brevets
parchment commissions
rank
business
resolution

document number

1784021800001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) UNA06 (2 pages) Collection: #705 Jethro Sumner Papers. B: 2, F: 1783-1797, #25

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Carleton War Office [n/a]