Account of John Connor, Indian Captive
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Account of John Connor, Indian Captive
Description
According to Captain Thaylor's muster, it appears that Private John Connor was taken prisoner by Indians from October 17th 1793 until May 14th 1794, and that Timothy Pickering did advance to him $10 for his travel to Philadelphia to get his account settled.
year created
1795
month created
07
day created
29
author
sent from location
Dept of War Accountant's Office
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Timothy Pickering
notable person/group
Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
John Connor
Thaylor
Indians
Captain Thaylor
prisoner
accountant
Secretary of War
notable location
Accountant's Office
Kanandaigua
New York
Philadelphia
Canandaigua
notable item/thing
travel
muster
account
settlement
Indian captive
document number
1795072921455
page start
78
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | DMA01 (443 pages) | Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) | V: A, P: 78 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Dept of War Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Timothy Pickering | [unknown] | [n/a] |