The Ohio Company of Associates
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
The Ohio Company of Associates
Description
This document is a bond between the founders of the Ohio Company of Associates and the Secretary at War. The document identifies former officers who have land claims against the United States and establishes the Ohio Company as the broker to liquidate such claims.
year created
1790
month created
04
day created
23
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Includes a long list of former Revolutionary War officers who are entitled to parcels of land by virtue of their service.
author note
John Stagg; Caleb Swan; R. J. Vandenbrock.
notable person/group
Rufus Putnam
Manasseh Cutler
Richard Platte
Henry Knox
Judges of the Western Territory
Directors of the Ohio Company
Richard Platte
Marasseh Cutler
notable location
New York
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
Notary public
land for military services
good and lawful title
fee simple
Agency of Ebenezer Sprout
Agency of Henry Jackson
Agency of Ephraim Cutler
late war with Great Britain
document number
1790042315002
page start
14
Item sets
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Document instances
In image | In source | Location in source | |
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[view document] (14 pages) | JBD05 (14 pages) | Collection: Manuscript Collection. | 1790 Apr 23 |
Document names
Type | Name | Location | Notes |
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Author | Rufus Putnam | New York | [n/a] |
Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |