Peirce requests bounty lands from Knox
Document 1792Letter, asks for bounty land due late son; discusses bounties.
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[The Honble Henry Knox
Secretary at War
Philadelphia]
[Norris Augt 7. 1794
S. W. from Norris]
Type
Letter, Type Undetermined
Description
Letter, asks for bounty land due late son; discusses bounties.
Date
02/07/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Boston
Repository
Collection
Document number
1792020740001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Isaac Peirce
Joseph Peirce
Hardy Peirce
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Boston
Fort Lee
Notable items
warrant for said land
killed in action
heir at law
grandson
honor of writing to you sometime since respecting the bounty land due to me as the legal representative to my late son Hardy Peirce