Certificate in Favor of Joseph Cone, Canadian Refugee

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Certificate in Favor of Joseph Cone, Canadian Refugee

Description

Certified service of Lieutenant Cone, now as refugee entitled to compensation.

year created

1788

month created

02

day created

10

sent from location

New York

recipient

in image

note

Enclosed in Cummings to McHenry, 03/28/1800.

author note

Edward Carlisle; Joseph Carleton.

notable person/group

Livingston
Kingston
refugee
Joseph Kone
Canadian Regiment
Colonel Livingston
Jonathan Cumming
refugee from Canada
James McHenry
Secretary of War

notable location

New York
Newark
township
Canada
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

service
compensation
affidavit
frost bite
injury
papers
journey

notable idea/issue

service
compensation

document number

1786072990001

page start

8

transcription

AVN. 4
This is to Certify that Joseph Cone has acsed For the Station of Lieut in my Regiment for the Space of Six Months for Which time the Regiment was Rais'd by order of Brig General Montgomery In Which Capacity he has acted as a Gentleman and an officer, In case the regiment should be Renewed by the Honle the Continental Congress
I hereby Promise to Give him the same appointd
Porril 25th May 1776 -- Jas. Livingston Col

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (13 pages) ZCG05 (13 pages) Collection: Fred Manning Collection of Documents from Various Series in RG217. (RG217) F: 26
[view document] (2 pages) ZCG06a (2 pages) Collection: Fred Manning Collection of Documents from Various Series in RG217. (RG217) F: 26

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Livingston New York [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]