Issac Pierce writes to Knox regarding bounty lands

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Issac Pierce writes to Knox regarding bounty lands

Description

Letter, asks for Bounty Lands due to son's estates.

short description

Ltr, ask Bounty Lands.

year created

1789

month created

03

day created

23

author

sent from location

Boston

recipient

sent to location

New York

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Isaac Peirce
Joseph Peirce
Lt. Hardy Peirce
Major Isaac Peirce

notable location

New York
Boston
Fort Lee

notable item/thing

rights
fourth description of lands
Proclamation
best wishes
health
prosperity
family
humble servant
sickened in the service
died while on furlow
estate
Administrator
received his wages
draw the land
entitled
legal representatives
Kill'd in Action
information from the War Office
bounty lands due the officers of the late Continental Army
representatives
claim
first class commission officers that served to the end of the war
circumstance
heir
inclosed is a copy
Administration
Warrant
cover

document number

1789032340001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) AJC15 (3 pages) Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] V: 23, P: 140

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Isaac Peirce Boston [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox New York [n/a]