Pierce inquires about bounty lands to Knox
Document 1790Letter, asks for bounty lands.
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be so obliging as to informe me what [undecipherable: Either] kind of indors super ceeded typol Makes it [strikethrough: seems] [undecipherable: necessary] to reexamine it in order to [strikethrough: be] settled of my [undecipherable: document] [undecipherable: likewise] [undecipherable: a fast]
1790 Jany
J. Pierce
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter, asks for bounty lands.
Date
01/31/1790
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Boston
Repository
Collection
Document number
1790013140201
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Joseph Pierce
[Lucy] Knox
Thomas
Gardner
Hardy [Pierce]
Notable locations
Boston
Georgia
Notable items
escaping notice in the newspapers
clause
settlers in land
equal to the value when in a wilderness state
heir-at-law
certificate or entry be made so as to entitle him to it
father requests me to enquire if you received a letter from him
wrote you about the bounty land due my late brother
take the liberty of enclosing a letter for my brother
forwarded as soon as convenient
information you gave me of him