Congressional Resolve & Instructions for Physical Examinations of Invalid's Pension Claimants from Massachusetts
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Congressional Resolve & Instructions for Physical Examinations of Invalid's Pension Claimants from Massachusetts
Description
Forwards a Congressional resolution to send to district judges the cases of men who have applied for invalid's pensions but not been adequately examined by physicians. Thus also sends the list of men applying for pensions from Massachusetts, instructing Lowell to direct the re-examinations.
year created
1796
month created
05
day created
26
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
in image
note
The collection duplicates itself.
notable person/group
John Lowell
James McHenry
Congress
Secretary of War
district judges
physicians
notable location
War Office
Massachusetts
notable item/thing
resolve of Congress
regulation of claims to invalid pensions
disability
names
defective returns
reexamination
document number
1796052600001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | BCA08 (4 pages) | Collection: John Lowell Papers | bMs Am 1582 (428) |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Lowell | [unknown] | [n/a] |