Certificate given to James Armstrong as part of Commutation
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Certificate given to James Armstrong as part of Commutation
Description
In response to the recipient's request, the author confirms that the Certificate No. 89362 was given to James Armstrong as part of his Commutation. Armstrong also received three other Certificates for $1000 each that were endorsed by the author as was often the case with settlements that were part of Pennsylvania's quota.
year created
1786
month created
11
day created
13
author
sent from location
Office of Army Accounts, New York
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
John Nicholson
Joseph Howell
James Armstrong
the North Carolina line
W. Ebenezer Jackson
notable location
Office of Army Accounts, New York
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
notable item/thing
Your favor of the 7th instant
the registers filed in this Office
Certificate No. 89362
three certicates No. 67438,39 & 67440 of one thousand dollars each
Individual settlements when they were of the Quota of Pennsylvania
notable phrase
I wish you may soon be enabled to give me the information requested in my letter which remains unanswered as it is much wanted
document number
1786111321055
page start
78
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (355 pages) | DDJ01 (355 pages) | Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) | V:135, P:78 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joseph Howell | Office of Army Accounts, New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Jonathan Nicholson | [unknown] | [n/a] |