Letter to the Secretary at War
Document 1790This letter encloses an account of monies paid to invalids and widows of soldiers killed in the service of the United States to the Secretary at War.
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[Copy of Letter to Henry Knox Esqr Secretary of War for the United States Nov 25 1790]
New Jersey Inspectors Office November 25th 1790
Agreeably to a Resolution of the Legislature of this State passed the 17th Instant I herein enclose an Account of the monies paid [strikethrough: by me to] [strikethrough: Invalids] [strikethrough: Pensionry] and to the Widows of Officers & Soldiers who were killed & [strikethrough: who] died in the Service of the United States since the Return sent you the 20th or 25th of January last — Also an Account of some errors discovered in [strikethrough: the said] that [strikethrough: the said] Return of Invalids — the [strikethrough: Copies] of any Accounts or other Transactions in this Office [strikethrough: that you may have Occasion for always] I shall be always Ready to furnish [strikethrough: and] Ever you will please [strikethrough: at any time] Notify Me thereof.
[strikethrough: in agreeable to]
[undecipherable: probable reading "Ino Frederick"]
Type
Letterbook
Description
This letter encloses an account of monies paid to invalids and widows of soldiers killed in the service of the United States to the Secretary at War.
Date
11/28/1790
Recipient
Repository
Collection
Document number
1790112840001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Notable locations
Treasury Department
