Invalid Pensions in Massachusetts
Document 1792Secretary Knox directs payment of Invalid Pensions in Massachusetts. The total sum is $5,970.
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Massachusetts
Sir/ Pay out of the funds furnished you by the Honorable the Secretary of the Treasury the Sum of five thousand nine hundred Seventy Dollars, and eighty two and one third cents, to the Invalid Pensioners of the State of Massachusetts or their legal representatives mentioned in the list transmitted to you on the thirtieth of January last according to the Sums Specified opposite their names respectively. deducting from McFarland & William Scott all the following persons deceased viz Ant Bullard, Peter Kelly, James Kimball, Varner King, & Benjamin, over being for six months, of that annual pension Commencing the fifth of March one thousand Seven hundred ninety two and ending the fourth of September next inclusively for which payment this shall be your Sufficient Warrant:
Given at the War office in the City of Philadelphia the 13th day of August 1792.
[signature]
[signature]
[Nathaniel Appleton Esqr
Commissioner of Loans for
the State of Massachusetts]
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Secretary Knox directs payment of Invalid Pensions in Massachusetts. The total sum is $5,970.
Date
08/13/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Collection
Document number
1792081300001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Nathaniel Appleton
Henry Knox
Moses McFarland
William Scott
Joel Bullard
Peter Kelly
James Kimball
James Long
Alexander Hamilton
Notable locations
Massachusetts
War Office
Massachusetts
Notable items
Invalid pensioners
claims
warrant
payment
Invalids
pension

