Regarding John James the wagoner; desertion; Harrison's Regiment; care given by Mr. and Mrs. Williams
Item
Type
Letterbook Copy
Title
Regarding John James the wagoner; desertion; Harrison's Regiment; care given by Mr. and Mrs. Williams
Description
Discusses matter of John James on the roll of the Artillery as belonging to the 1st Regiment of which did the duty of wagoner to the pack. From this should be able to determine which deserted. Also discusses return of Harrison's Regiment. A note, G.W. or something, is the name of the person who was taken care of and attended by Mr. and Mrs. Williams.
year created
1787
month created
06
day created
19
author
sent from location
Richmond
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
Andrew Dunscomb
recipient note
Joseph Howell
notable person/group
Joseph Howell
Andrew Dunscomb
John James
Artillery
1st Regiment
wagoner
pack
Harrison's Regiment
deserter
Mr. and Mrs. Williams
G.W.
waggoner
notable location
Richmond, Virginia
notable item/thing
return
rolls
certificates
compensation
clothing
document number
1787061970055
page start
171
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:171 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | A.W. Dunscomb | Richmond | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Joseph Howell | [unknown] | [n/a] |