Payment for Invalids, Widows, and Orphans

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Payment for Invalids, Widows, and Orphans

Description

Legislature determined pay for invalids, widows, and orphans. If any partial payments have been made, government requires records of such payments for credit to be granted to the states.

year created

1790

month created

09

day created

15

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Thomas Collins
Henry Knox
invalid
pensioner
orphan
widow
congress
register of treasury
President of Delaware

notable location

War Department
states
Legislature
Delaware

notable item/thing

payment
pension
pay
money
payment of pensions
partial payments
records
credit
military invalids
certificates
arrears
arrearages

notable idea/issue

payment of pensions

document number

1790091500101

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) RDA18 (3 pages) Collection: Executive Papers Reel 7, Frame 707-708

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox War Department [n/a]
Recipient Thomas Collins [unknown] [n/a]