Unpaid Invalid Pensioners

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Unpaid Invalid Pensioners

Description

Secretary Knox encloses a list of Invalid Pensioners to the Commissioner of Loans for Massachusetts. The pensioners were not paid by General Benjamin Lincoln from September 1789 to March 1790. Notes that the Supreme Court has decided against the validity of the adjudications of the judges of the Circuit Court in the the capacity of commissioners.

year created

1794

month created

03

day created

01

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Nathaniel Appleton
Henry Knox
William Morgan
Moses Newland
John Priest
David Wood
Benjamin Lincoln

notable location

War Department

notable item/thing

letter
persons named
list
pension
payment
return
moiety
money
payment
invalid applicants
Supreme Court of the United States
Judges of the Circuit Court
Secretary of the Treasury

notable phrase

The Supreme Court of the United States have decided against the validity of the adjudications of the Judges of the Circuit court in the capacity of Commissioners with respect to invalid applicants.

document number

1794030100001

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

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[view document] (3 pages) ADK03 (3 pages) Collection: Henry Knox Papers Henry Knox 1750-1806.

Document names

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