Seeking publication of Congressional deadline for claims

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Seeking publication of Congressional deadline for claims

Description

The Commissioner of Army Accounts forwards an act of Congress to various printers for publication in their newspapers. The act of Congress establishes a deadline for the acceptance of military claims. Pierce provides the terms of payment.

year created

1785

month created

11

day created

10

author

sent from location

New York

recipient

in image

recipient note

Printers of the States

notable person/group

John Pierce
Samuel Loudon
Ben Eden
Congress
printers

notable location

New York
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia

notable item/thing

printers
claims
advertising
newspapers
news
circular
intelligence
circulation
act of congress
terms of payment
military claims

document number

1785111021301

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YZO20 (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B:384

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Pierce New York [n/a]
Recipient Printers [unknown] [n/a]