Petition to Congress

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Type

Document Signed

Description

Petition of Jonathan Morris to Congress concerning the case of his father's service in the army in the Revolutionary War

Date

06/15/1786

Document number

1786061591101

Notable persons

commissioner of army accounts
John Pierce
Congress of the United States of America
Jonathan Ford Morris
pay officer
father
British troops
auditor of New Jersey

Notable locations

New Jersey

Notable items

petition to Congress
account
vouchers
transactions
instructions
case
commission
troops
1775
liberties
service
winter of 1778
died
wound
pay, rations, forage
testimonials
settlement
demands
certificate
duty