The Secretary of the Department of War was referred the petition of John Rogers on behalf of himself, James Merriwether and John Throuston

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Type

Document Signed

Description

page 115 doc 111. Claim for half pay for life based on service in the cavalry of Illinois County. Secretary of War stated claim was inadmissible.

Date

03/26/1790

Author

Henry Knox

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War [1A-D2] (RG 233) {Reference Microfilm}

Document number

1790032600101

Page start

1

Notable persons

Henry Knox
John Rogers
James Merriwether
John Throuston
cavalry
Secretary of War
Congress
House of Representatives

Notable locations

Virginia
frontier
Illinois County

Notable items

inadmissible claim
half pay for life
service in cavalry of Illinois County
half pay
petition
claim