Report on the petition of Ichabod Spencer

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Report on the petition of Ichabod Spencer

Description

Report on the petition of Ichabod Spencer of the Connecticut line. Talks of the depreciated state of the Revolutionary paper money.

year created

1790

month created

05

day created

04

author

sent from location

Office of Army Accounts

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Joseph Howell
Ichabod Spencer
Congress
Auditor
Connecticut Line
commissioner of army accounts
soldiers
superintendent
auditor
paymaster
Register of Treasury

notable location

Office of Army Accounts
Connecticut

notable item/thing

petition
specie
paper money
depreciation
Revolutionary War paper money
settlement
specie value
act of congress
balance

document number

1790050421001

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) CDU06 (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B:20

Document names

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