Regarding a pension for Edward Whelan

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Regarding a pension for Edward Whelan

Description

Whelan could not expect a pension were he to apply. The Act of Congress requires residence in the state from which it is drawn.

year created

1788

month created

10

day created

22

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

author note

Jonathan Nicholoson

recipient note

Joseph Howell

notable person/group

Joseph Howell
Jonathan Nicholson
Congress
Edward Whelan
supreme court
pensioners

notable location

Philadelphia
New York

notable item/thing

pension
act of congress
act of assembly

document number

1788102270155

page start

118

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) DEA01 (173 pages) Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) V: 138, P: 118-119

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Jonathan Nicholson Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Joseph Howell [unknown] [n/a]