Certification of James Mott regarding Mary Cransbury
Document 1788From the letter book of Joseph Howell, Assistant Commissioner of Army Accounts in the Board of Treasury's Office of Army Accounts. Copy of the certificate enclosed in Armstrong to Pierce 04/07/1788 certifying that Cransbury was never on the pension list of New Jersey.
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April 7th 1788
Sir/
Agreeably to my engagement to Mr Cowell, I have procured the inclosed certificate from the Treasurer of Jersey and as directed forward it to your Office by Post. I hope it will answer the desired purpose of contributing to the Wife & Children of an american Soldier.
I am with perfect Respect,
Sir Yours &c.
James F. Armstrong
In Pierre Esquire &c
A copy of the certificate inclosed in the foregoing Letter
I do hereby certify to whom it may concern that Mary Cransbury Relick of Francis Cransbury late a Soldier in the New York line is not & never hath been on the Pension list of the State of New Jersey or drawn any Support therefrom
James Matt Treasurer
Treasury Office
April 9th 1788
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
From the letter book of Joseph Howell, Assistant Commissioner of Army Accounts in the Board of Treasury's Office of Army Accounts.
Copy of the certificate enclosed in Armstrong to Pierce 04/07/1788 certifying that Cransbury was never on the pension list of New Jersey.
Date
04/09/1788
Author
Recipient
Document number
1788040990055
Page start
10
Notable persons
James Mott
Mary Cransbury Belick
Francis Cransbury [Cransberry]
soldier
New York Line
Notable locations
New Jersey
New Jersey Treasury Office
Notable items
certificate
letter
pension list of the State of New Jersey

