Petition Denial
Item
Type
Autograph Draft Document
Title
Petition Denial
Description
Discusses the reasons for a recommended denial of the petition of Giles Wolcott for a refund of money lost on the retreat from Fort Ticonderoga in the Revolutionary War
year created
1786
month created
03
day created
06
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
in image
recipient note
Board of Treasury
notable person/group
John Pierce
Board of Treasury
Giles Wolcott
Army
United States
Colonel Baldwin
paymaster of Wolcott's regiment
Mr. Trumbull
paymaster for the department
Colonel Warner
notable location
New York
Ticonderoga
notable item/thing
petition
money
retreat
public service
property
recruiting monies
sum
dollars
pay
balance
account
settlement
certificates
recruiting account
6 July 1777
document number
1786030637001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | CER09 (2 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) | B:203 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Pierce | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Board of Commissioners | [unknown] | [n/a] |