Letter from distressed mother who has lost her son
Document 1795Apologizes for troubling Joseph Howell. Notes that her son has died, an officer in the light dragoons under General Anthony Wayne. Notes that she has a receipt from Major Winston for $80, the amount of her late son's property. Applies to Howell regarding this amount.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Apologizes for troubling Joseph Howell. Notes that her son has died, an officer in the light dragoons under General Anthony Wayne. Notes that she has a receipt from Major Winston for $80, the amount of her late son's property. Applies to Howell regarding this amount.
Date
02/17/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
# 229 Greenwich Street, New York
Repository
Document number
1795021770201
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Dunn, 04/27/1795.
Notable persons
Joseph Howell
Mary Dunn
General Anthony Wayne
dragoons
Major Winston
Notable locations
Philadelphia
# 229 Greenwich Street, New York
pay office
Philadelphia
Notable items
receipt