Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
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Horses for General Washington's Funeral
Major Tousard has been charged by General Hamilton with the superintendence of the funeral honors for General Washington. Tousard should be furnished with as many horses as he needs to perform his …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Deposition of Samuel Fales on behalf of John Pascell
Affirmed acquaintance with John Pascell during their time at Fort Cumberland.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Deposition of Jane Vander Heyden, supporting claim of Abraham Livingston
Certified employment of Livingston and that he did not return to "the domains of his Britanick Majesty".
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Deposition of James Robichaux, supporting claim of Abraham Livingston
Gave oath on Livingston's character, location, and allegiance.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Deposition of Attwood Fales on behalf of John Pascell
Sworn testimony of Pascel's bravery and patriotism.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Deposition for William Maxwell
Describes Maxwell's destitute conditions after abandoning his profitable business for the American Revolution against the British.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Deposition for William Maxwell
Confirms Maxwell's good reputation and his allegiance to the United States.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Deposition by Joseph Bindon in Favor of Edward Chinn
Testament that Chinn abandoned his home and profitable trade business in Canada due to invading American troops and now lives poorly.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Deposition before Mayor Richard Varick of NYC
Chinn certified he knew Joseph Biden and that Biden had to leave his home and property during the American invasion.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Complaints About New System
Swan notes that new regulations requiring him to reside in Philadelphia makes it impossible for him to carry out his duties which require daily contact with officers at a different location. Offers …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Claims of Refugees from Canada
Claims and supporting documents of refugees from Canada and Nova Scotia enclosed.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Certificate of John Dyer Mercier
Certificate respecting John D. Mercier, formerly of Canada, asserting that he was a successful merchant in Canada before siding with the Americans during the revolution.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Certificate in favor of John McGown
Certified McGown's role in the storming of Fort Cumberland and the seizure of some British troops. Supporting his claim for compensation for loss of capital due to his involvement with the American …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Certificate in favor of John McGown
McGown served the United States during the Revolutionary War, lost his property, and is a refugee of British provinces in Canada.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Certificate in Favor of John McGowen, Nova Scotia Refugee
Certification of John McGowen's loss of property in Nova Scotia, and his patriotism and support of Americans in Revolutionary War.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Carriages for General Washington's Funeral
Tousard certifies that carriages leased from William Buck were used relative to the orders of Major General Hamilton for the funeral honors paid to General Washington.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Affidavit of Joseph Cormeir and John Baptiste Labonte
Testament that Levitte, Canadian native supporter of American cause, sustained damage to his home and farm by British troops.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Accounts to be Forwarded
Distribution of annuities to Cherokees complete. Accounts to be forwarded. Unresolved accounts of several officers discussed.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Abstract of Forage Issued to McPherson.
Abstract of forage issued to General McPherson and his family [aides] during the Northhampton Expedition.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)A Horse for the Quartermaster Sergeant
Buck is asked to deliver a horse for the purpose of conveying the Quartermaster Sergeant to Fort Mifflin. This request relates to Major General Hamilton's order respecting the funeral honors to be …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)William Torey, A Refugee from Canada
Cover letter regarding William Torrey as a refugee from Canada.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Supporting Documents for Canadian Refugees
Table of supporting documents for claims of refugees from Canada.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Stoppage of Pension
Erroneous payment of pension to James Dole discussed. Dates of resumption of pension listed.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
