Documents on Relief Act for Canadian Refugees
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Documents on Relief Act for Canadian Refugees
Description
Annexed papers regarding refugees from Canada, transferred to the Secretary of the Treasury in conformance with an Act of Congress.
year created
1800
month created
04
day created
10
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
notable person/group
Secretary of the Treasury
Oliver Wolcott
James McHenry
Congress
refugees
notable location
War Department
British provinces
Nova Scotia
Canada
notable item/thing
papers
claims
document number
1800041000000
page start
2
number of pages
2
transcription
10 april 1800
Secry at War
War Department
10 april 1800
Sir
In pursuance of the Act for the relief of the refugees from the British provinces of Canada and Nova Scotia, I transmit the papers annexed; being the residue of all those received within the two years appropriated for the reception of claims under the said act.
I have the honor to be hdt servt
Sir
your most
James McHenry
The Secretary of the Treasury
Secry at War
War Department
10 april 1800
Sir
In pursuance of the Act for the relief of the refugees from the British provinces of Canada and Nova Scotia, I transmit the papers annexed; being the residue of all those received within the two years appropriated for the reception of claims under the said act.
I have the honor to be hdt servt
Sir
your most
James McHenry
The Secretary of the Treasury
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZCA12 (2 pages) | Collection: Fred Manning Collection of Documents from Various Series in RG217. (RG217) | B:50 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZCA12a (2 pages) | Collection: Fred Manning Collection of Documents from Various Series in RG217. (RG217) | B:50 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | [unknown] | [n/a] |