Request for Certification of Service

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Request for Certification of Service

Description

Commanded Infantry Regiment from State of New York, requested certificate that states such fact. Mentioned passing the certificate along through the post if it was safe, or use a member of the senate that resides in Wilmington and could carry the certificate.

year created

1796

month created

12

day created

14

sent from location

Wilmington

recipient

sent to location

War Office

in image

note

Cited in Simmons to Willett 01/13/1797

notable person/group

William Simmons
Marinus Willett

notable location

War Office
Wilmington

document number

1796121470001

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) YYG10 (3 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Willett, Marinus
[view document] (3 pages) YYG10a (3 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Willett, Marinus
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Citations [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Marinus Willett Wilmington [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons War Office [n/a]