Lieutenant Gamble's land claim

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Lieutenant Gamble's land claim

Description

Discusses Lieutenant Edmund Gamble's claim for land for his service in the Revolutionary War in infantry and cavalry regiments of North Carolina

year created

1796

month created

12

day created

09

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

note

Steele was Comptroller of the Treasury.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

John Steele

notable person/group

John Steele
William Simmons
infantry regiment
cavalry regiment
Lieutenant Edmund Gamble
comptroller of Treasury
Captain Francis Child
company
foot service
Lieutenant of horse
general board of commissions

notable location

Accountants Office
North Carolina

notable item/thing

claim for land
muster roll
land
supernumerary Lieutenant
credit
dis-allowance

notable idea/issue

service in Revolutionary War

document number

1796120921355

page start

287

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 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:287

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountants Office [n/a]
Recipient John Steele [unknown] [n/a]