Deposition in favor of John Dyer Mercier 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 John Halsted sent from location Middlesexton, NJ recipient Unknown Recipient in collection Fred Manning Collection of Documents from Various Series in RG217. (RG217) in image ZCE23 ZCE23a 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 Layout Sort Position Last edited Last completed Last approved Ascending Descending Sort Filter No filter Is edited Is not edited Is completed Is not completed Is approved Is not approved Filter Show original titles of 1 1–2 of 2 Page Last transcribed Status #1 zce/ZCE23001.jpg Transcribe Not transcribed New #2 zce/ZCE23002.jpg Transcribe Not transcribed New #1 zce/ZCE23001.jpg Transcribe Last transcribed Not transcribed Status New #2 zce/ZCE23002.jpg Transcribe Last transcribed Not transcribed Status New