Report on the Petition of Edward Thomson

Item

Type

Autograph Letter

Title

Report on the Petition of Edward Thomson

Description

Report on the petition of Edward Thomson, a private during the early stages of the Revolutionary War. Howell finds that the petitioner has no claim on the United States.

year created

1790

month created

03

day created

26

author

sent from location

Office of Army Accounts

recipient

sent to location

War Department

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Joseph Howell
General Moses Hazen
Edward Thomson
private
petitioner

notable location

War Department
Office of Army Accounts
Pennsylvania

notable item/thing

Revolutionary War
claim
quota
accounts
pay

document number

1790032640001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) CEX18 (3 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B:236

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Howell Office of Army Accounts [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox War Department [n/a]