Regarding Gibbon's claim and status of Brevet

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Regarding Gibbon's claim and status of Brevet

Description

Has been at a loss since death of Mr. Pierce as to where to apply for claim. Discusses the issue of whether his Brevet was resigned. Refers to letter from General Washington.

year created

1788

month created

09

day created

10

author

sent from location

Petersburg

recipient

in image

note

Cited in Howell to Gibbon, 10/03/1788.

author note

James Gibbon

recipient note

Joseph Howell

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

Joseph Howell
James Gibbon
brevet
regiment
Mr. Pierce
President of Congress
General Washington

notable location

Petersburg

notable item/thing

claim

document number

1788091070055

page start

74

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) DEA01 (173 pages) Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) V: 138, P: 74

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James Gibbon Petersburg [n/a]
Recipient Joseph Howell [unknown] [n/a]