Additional Bounty as a Reward for Fidelity

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Additional Bounty as a Reward for Fidelity

Description

McRee discusses the transmission of his account information and inquires as to how additional bounty may be obtained for those who have exhibited exceptional loyalty.

year created

1795

month created

04

day created

25

sent from location

Wilmington,North Carolina

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Joseph Howell
Griffith J. McRee
Secretary of War [Pickering]

notable location

Wilmington, North Carolina

notable item/thing

duplicate muster rolls
enlistments
receipts
bounty
fidelity

document number

1795042570001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YXQ22 (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Mcree, Griffith J.
[view document] (2 pages) YXQ22a (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Mcree, Griffith J.

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Griffith James McRee Wilmington,North Carolina [n/a]
Recipient Joseph Howell [unknown] [n/a]