Pay for Army Widows
Document 1784Reply to a widow regarding the resolutions of Congress on pay to women whose husbands were killed in the service
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West Point
Mrs Colburn Novr 8th 1784
[Copied]
[Andrew Colburn
b. N. H. who died
Apr 20, 77 of wounds]
Type
Draft Letter
Description
Reply to a widow regarding the resolutions of Congress on pay to women whose husbands were killed in the service
Date
03/08/1784
Author
Recipient
Sent from
West Point
Repository
Document number
1784030821001
Page start
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Notable persons
Phebe Colburn
John Pierce
Congress
widows
officers killed in the service
soldiers
husbands
Notable locations
Coventry, Conn.
West Point
West Point
states
Notable items
resolves of Congress
provision
enlisted
war
service
liberty
half pay