Enclosed Letters on Refugees

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  1. February 1800. James McHenry. War Department 5 February 1800 Sir The annexed papers have been received since my letter of the 30 November last, which inclosed all the claims that had then been presented, under the “act for the relief of the refugees from the British Provinces of Canada and Nova Scotia.”

I have the honor to be Sir Your Obedient Servant James McHenry The Secretary of the Treasury

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Additional letters pertaining to claims by refugees from Canada.

Date

02/05/1800

Sent from

War Department

Document number

1800020500101

Page start

2

Notable persons

Oliver Wolcott Jr.
James McHenry
refugees
Canadian
Secretary of Treasury

Notable locations

War Department
Treasury
Canada
Nova Scotia

Notable items

letter
claims
annexed papers