Faulty Returns and Promises of Land

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Faulty Returns and Promises of Land

Description

Poor quality of documents submitted by Virginia has made the payment of soldiers difficult. Promise of land in return for service disputed.

year created

1792

month created

01

day created

09

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Henry Lee
Henry Knox
soldiers
militia
Governor
Virginia Line
Secretary of War
commissioned officers
non commissioned officers
privates
governor of Virginia

notable location

War Department
Virginia
land

notable item/thing

muster roll
defective
returns
arrears
arrearages
muster
roll

document number

1792010913001

number of pages

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (6 pages) LBE09 (6 pages) Collection: Executive Papers, Office of Governors Letters B: 72, (Henry Lee)
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: Calendar of Virginia State Papers [unknown]

Document names

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