Request for Information on Donation of Land
Document 1797Lyon needs to know if he is entitled to a donation of land from the Honorable Congress as his role as Supernumery Lieut. of the 6th Regiment. Lyon refered Simmons to his muster rolls for a record of his merit. He cited his stay as a prisoner of the savages and British in Canada as proof.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Lyon needs to know if he is entitled to a donation of land from the Honorable Congress as his role as Supernumery Lieut. of the 6th Regiment. Lyon refered Simmons to his muster rolls for a record of his merit. He cited his stay as a prisoner of the savages and British in Canada as proof.
Date
01/05/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Northumberland Town
Repository
Document number
1797010570001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Lyon 01/11/1797
Notable persons
William Simmons
Robert Lyon
Captain Walter Cruise
British
company
savages
prisoner
Notable locations
Northumberland Town
Tramford
Canada
Notable items
muster roll
land
grant
donation