Resolutions of Congress and Pierce's business

Item

Type

Autograph Letter

Title

Resolutions of Congress and Pierce's business

Description

Discusses two resolutions of Congress and their bearing on Pierce's business.

year created

1784

month created

03

day created

16

author

sent from location

West Point

recipient

in image

content note

Document is addressed to His Excellency President of Congress. Thomas Mifflin was President of Congress November 1783 to November 1784.

recipient note

addressed to the President of Congress

notable person/group

John Pierce
President of Congress
Congress
Thomas Mifflin

notable location

West Point

notable item/thing

resolution of Congress
February
January
claims
half pay
commutation
resolve
business
circumstance
directions
duty
public interest

document number

1784031637001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XZQ03 (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B:370

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Pierce West Point [n/a]
Recipient Thomas Mifflin [unknown] [n/a]