Request for Aid

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Request for Aid

Description

Request for assistance offered to refugees of Canada and Nova Scotia. Cited patriotism and support for American cause against Great Britain in Revolution.

year created

1799

month created

11

day created

09

author

sent from location

Maine

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Thomas Rice
John Paskel
John Pascal
refugees
Colonel Eddy
prisoner
General Wadsworth
Thomas Mill

notable location

Lincoln County
District of Maine
Massachusetts
Warren
Canada
Nova Scotia
Cobbigate
Fort Cumberland
St. Johns
St. George

notable item/thing

memorial
Act of Congress
Revolutionary War
expedition
American Cause

document number

1799110990001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZCE12 (2 pages) Collection: Fred Manning Collection of Documents from Various Series in RG217. (RG217) B:50
[view document] (2 pages) ZCE12a (2 pages) Collection: Fred Manning Collection of Documents from Various Series in RG217. (RG217) B:50

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Paskel Maine [n/a]
Recipient Thomas Rice [unknown] [n/a]