Transmission of Petitions & Vouchers of Men Desiring Placement on Pension List
Document 1792Transmits petitions and vouchers of two men, Eliphalet Easton and Salmon Burr, who wish to be placed on the U.S. pension list.
H Knox - Philadelphia August 14th, 1792 8327 Philadelphia, August 14th 1792. My Dear Sir. Agreeably to your request, of the 3d inst: I now transmit you, enclosed, the petitions and vouchers of Eliphalet Easton, and Salmon Burr, praying to be placed on the pension list of the United States. I am Dear Sir, with great esteem, Your most obedient servt: H Knox
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oPhiladelphia, August 14th 1792.
My Dear Sir.
Agreeably to your request, of the 3inst. I now transmit you, enclosed, the petitions and vouch=ers of Eliphalet Caston, and Salmon Burr, praying to be placed on the pension list of the United States.
I am Dear Sir,
with great esteem,
Your most obedient Servt
[signature: H Knox]
Col. Jeremiah Wadsworth.
[verso: H Knox Philadelphia August 14th 1792]
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Transmits petitions and vouchers of two men, Eliphalet Easton and Salmon Burr, who wish to be placed on the U.S. pension list.
Date
08/14/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Collection
Document number
1792081405025
Page start
1
Notable persons
Colonel Jeremiah Wadsworth
Henry Knox
Eliphalet Easton
Salmon Burr
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
petition
voucher
pension list