Land grants to soldiers
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Land grants to soldiers
Description
Informs Keteltas that a certain soldier, Cornelius Vantassell, in the 2nd New York Regiment who died in the service during the Revolutionary War was not entitled to land, as land was only granted to those soldiers who were killed in action.
year created
1796
month created
09
day created
03
author
sent from location
Accountants Office
recipient
sent to location
New York
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Williamm Keletus
notable person/group
William Keteltas
William Simmons
2nd New York Regiment
soldiers
notable location
New York
Accountants Office
notable item/thing
killed in action
statute of limitations
balance
document number
1796090321855
page start
184
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | YNB01 (434 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) | V:B, P:184 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountants Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Keteltas | New York | [n/a] |