Resolution of Congress setting the deadline for military claims

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Printed or published transcription/modern copy

Description

Congress establishes the deadline for receiving claims from Revolutionary War veterans at 1 August 1786. Notice of this deadline must be made in all states for a period no less than six months.

Date

11/02/1785

Collection

Document number

1785110290000

Notable persons

Congress
Charles Thomson
John Pierce
commissioner of army accounts
secretary of congress
Revolutionary War veterans

Notable items

accounts
resolves
states
claims
military service
adjustment
allowances
deadline