Deposition in favor of John Dyer Mercier
Item
Type
Document Signed
Title
Deposition in favor of John Dyer Mercier
Description
John Halsted attests to John Dyer Mercier's status as a profitable businessman in Canada before the American invasion. Halsted further attests to Merciers arrest by the British for his assistance of American troops at the request of Benedict Arnold.
year created
1800
month created
04
day created
01
author
sent from location
Middlesexton, NJ
recipient
notable person/group
John Halsted
Benedict Arnold
John Dyer Mercier
American
British
troops
refugees
Jeremiah Manning
judge
notable location
Middlesex
New Jersey
Perth Amboy
Quebec
Canada
St. Lawrence
New York
notable item/thing
sundry articles
supplies
notable idea/issue
assistance
patriotism
American Revolution
Revolutionary War
document number
1800040190001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZCE23 (2 pages) | Collection: Fred Manning Collection of Documents from Various Series in RG217. (RG217) | B:50 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZCE23a (2 pages) | Collection: Fred Manning Collection of Documents from Various Series in RG217. (RG217) | B:50 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Halsted | Middlesexton, NJ | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Unknown Recipient | [unknown] | [n/a] |