Depositing unissued certificates

Item

Type

Letter

Title

Depositing unissued certificates

Description

The Commissioner of Army Accounts forwards a Congressional resolution to Benjamin Franklin, President of Pennsylvania. Pierce notifies Franklin that Pennsylvania will need to appoint an agent responsible for receiving unissued certificates belonging to the inhabitants of the state.

year created

1785

month created

11

day created

15

author

sent from location

New York

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Benjamin Franklin
John Pierce
Congress
supreme executive
corps
Line

notable location

New York
Pennsylvania

notable item/thing

certificates
resolution
settlement

document number

1785111521000

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) YZO19 (3 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: Pennsylvania Archives vol. 10 [unknown]

Document names

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