Request for assistance for two particular friends

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Request for assistance for two particular friends

Description

Asks for assistance for a friend Captain Thompson of Hazen's Regiment regarding settlement of recruiting account, and for Captain Buchannon, formerly of 1st Regiment. Mr Nicholson has had difficulty in settling his account.

year created

1785

month created

12

day created

28

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

author note

M. McConnell

recipient note

Joseph Howell

notable person/group

Joseph Howell
M. McConnell
Captain Thompson
Hazen's Regiment
Captain Buchannon
1st Regiment
Mr Nicholson
Mr. Swyler
General Wayne
General Hand

notable location

Philadelphia
Trenton

notable item/thing

recruiting account
money
power of attorney
arrearages
discharge

document number

1785122870055

page start

151

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) DDA01 (175 pages) Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) V:136; P:151

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Matthew McConnell Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Joseph Howell [unknown] [n/a]