Request for explanation regarding mistake in settlement
Item
Type
Letterbook Copy
Title
Request for explanation regarding mistake in settlement
Description
Mrs. Durkee claims there was a mistake made in the settlement made by Captain Benjamin Durkee in closing accounts of Colonel John Durkee, her late husband. Asks for explanation.
year created
1787
month created
05
day created
08
author
sent from location
Norwich
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
Martha Durkee
recipient note
John Pierce
notable person/group
John Pierce
Mrs. Martha Durkee
Captain Benjamin Durkee
Colonel John Durkee
late husband
widow
assembly
notable location
Norwich
New York
notable item/thing
pay table
state notes
half pay
notable idea/issue
women and war department
widows
document number
1787050870055
page start
194
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | DDJ01 (355 pages) | Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) | V:135, P:194 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Mrs. Martha Durkee | Norwich | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Pierce | [unknown] | [n/a] |