Notification of Power of Attorney to Settle Accounts

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Notification of Power of Attorney to Settle Accounts

Description

George M. Bedinger authorized Henry Bedinger with power of attorney. H. Bedinger was given enclosed papers to settle accounts of G. Bedinger. G. Bedinger suffered from a "rhumatick" situation and hoped H. Bedinger would state his case to the Secretary of War. H. Bedinger charged with pay furnished at Fort Pitt by Major General Wagner, but never received any further pay after October. H. Bedinger settled all other accounts of G. Bedinger through the agency of Mr. Robert Rutherford. Balance still due G. Bedinger from the United States. Details regarding G. Bedinger's stay at Fort Pitt.

year created

1794

month created

07

day created

10

sent from location

Shepherd's Town

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

note

Cited in Howell to Bedinger 07/23/1794

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Joseph Howell
Henry Bedinger

notable location

Philadelphia
Shepherd's Town

document number

1794071070001

page start

1

number of pages

5

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (6 pages) YWB10 (6 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Bedinger, George
[view document] (5 pages) YWB10a (5 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Bedinger, George
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Citations [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Bedinger Shepherd's Town [n/a]
Recipient Joseph Howell Philadelphia [n/a]