Answer on Petitioners
Item
Type
Document Signed
Title
Answer on Petitioners
Description
Requests opinion on whether or not petitioners have right to complain.
year created
1796
month created
01
day created
29
author
recipient
sent to location
War Office
notable person/group
William Simmons
Timothy Pickering
petitioners
President
Secretary of War
notable location
War Office
notable item/thing
enclosed papers
answer
complain
reasonable ground
document number
1796012970101
page start
1
number of pages
2
transcription
From T. Pickering Secretary of War 1795-'6 January 29 1796
William Simmons Esq War Office
Mr. Simmons will be pleased to read the enclosed papers and to return me an answer to_day, that I may inform the President whether the petitioners have any reasonable ground to complain.
January 29. 1796. Timothy Pickering
Let the papers be returned with the answer.
William Simmons Esq War Office
Mr. Simmons will be pleased to read the enclosed papers and to return me an answer to_day, that I may inform the President whether the petitioners have any reasonable ground to complain.
January 29. 1796. Timothy Pickering
Let the papers be returned with the answer.
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZCK05 (2 pages) | Collection: Fred Manning Collection of Documents from Various Series in RG217. (RG217) | B:33 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZCK05a (2 pages) | Collection: Fred Manning Collection of Documents from Various Series in RG217. (RG217) | B:33 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Timothy Pickering | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Simmons | War Office | [n/a] |