Documents on Relief Act for Canadian Refugees
Document 1800Annexed papers regarding refugees from Canada, transferred to the Secretary of the Treasury in conformance with an Act of Congress.
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10 april 1800 Secry at War War Department 10 april 1800 Sir In pursuance of the Act for the relief of the refugees from the British provinces of Canada and Nova Scotia, I transmit the papers annexed; being the residue of all those received within the two years appropriated for the reception of claims under the said act. I have the honor to be hdt servt Sir your most James McHenry The Secretary of the Treasury
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Annexed papers regarding refugees from Canada, transferred to the Secretary of the Treasury in conformance with an Act of Congress.
Date
04/10/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Document number
1800041000000
Page start
2
Notable persons
Secretary of the Treasury
Oliver Wolcott
James McHenry
Congress
refugees
Notable locations
War Department
British provinces
Nova Scotia
Canada
Notable items
papers
claims
