Pensions for Invalids
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Pensions for Invalids
Description
Requests list of Invalid Pensioners from Maryland having not received it from the Governor. Asks them to observe that pensions are only for the actual invalids or their representative. Congress has not determined a rule for providing for widows and orphans, therefore they cannot receive pensions at this time.
short description
Ltr, ask list of Invalid Pensioners.
year created
1790
month created
02
day created
13
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Otho H. Williams
Henry Knox
Alexander Hamilton
invalids
pensioners
widows
orphans
officers
Congress
resident
governor
Secretary of the Treasury
officers
notable location
War Office
Maryland
notable item/thing
list
payments
pensions
returns
estimate
money
notable idea/issue
deficiencies
payment
provisions
document number
1790021300101
page start
1
number of pages
4
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | ADJ12 (4 pages) | Collection: Henry Knox Papers | Folder 1 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Brigadier General Otho H. Williams | [unknown] | [n/a] |