Claims of Refugees from Canada

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Letter from Secry of War. A 13. November .17799 War Department 30 Novem, 1799

Sir

Pursuant to the “Act for the relief of the Refugees from the British provinces of Canada and Nova Scotia,” I have the honor to transmit herewith, the claims and evidences of persons of that description, which have been received at this office. I have the honor to be Sir Your most Obedient Servant James McHenry The Secretary of the Treasury

Type

Document Signed

Description

Claims and supporting documents of refugees from Canada and Nova Scotia enclosed.

Date

11/30/1799

Sent from

War Department

Document number

1799113000101

Page start

2

Notable persons

Oliver Wolcott
James McHenry
refugees
Secretary of War
Secretary of Treasury

Notable locations

Treasury Department
War Department
Canada
Nova Scotia

Notable items

claims
act for the relief of the refugees from the British provinces of Canada and Nova Scotia