Report on the Memorial of Marinus Willett
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Report on the Memorial of Marinus Willett
Description
Pierce's report to Congress on the memorial of Colonel Marinus Willet, commander of a New York militia regiment in the Revolutionary War, concerning the settlement of his regiment's pay
year created
1786
month created
05
day created
24
author
sent from location
Army Commissioner's Office, NY
recipient
in collection
author note
John Pierce
recipient note
Charles Thomson
notable person/group
Charles Thomson
John Pierce
Commissioner for settling the accounts of the late Army of the United States
men
Continental Army
troops
officers
recruiting lieutenant
Commander-in-Chief
Secretary of Congress
notable location
Army Commissioner's Office
frontiers of the state of New York
notable item/thing
memorial
campaign of 1782
resolution of Congress of 2 April 1781
Revolutionary War
payment
regiments of infantry
service
quota of troops
returns of the War Office
1781
1783
paid
clothed
resolution of Congress of 20 August 1782
subsisted
arrears
document number
1786052421055
page start
28
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | DEL01 (361 pages) | Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) | V:134; P:28 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | CFI17 (2 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) | B:125, P:17 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Pierce | Army Commissioner's Office, NY | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Charles Thomson | [unknown] | [n/a] |