Report of the Secretary of War on the Petition of Michael Van Kleeck and Mary Hibborn

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Report of the Secretary of War on the Petition of Michael Van Kleeck and Mary Hibborn

Description

Cover letter accompanying letter to Congress from M. Hibborn and M. Van Kleeck, both of which request compensation for military service.

year created

1797

month created

01

day created

27

author

sent from location

War Department

in image

note

Enclosed in McHenry to Adams, 01/27/1797.

notable person/group

James McHenry
Michael Van Kleeck
Mary Hibborn
petitioners
Secretary of War
Vice President
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Senate
Mary Hibbern
mattross
2nd Regiment New York Artillery
William Stevens
agent
prisoner
husband
Captain Johnson
Third New York Regiment

notable location

War Department
Congress
New York
Fort Stanwix

notable item/thing

petition
compensation
claim
military service
4th Congress
Revolutionary War
American War
War for Independence
pay
certificate
House of Representatives
settlement
bounty
land

document number

1797012700102

page start

11

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (8 pages) NKR19 (8 pages) Collection: Fourth Congress: Reports and Communications to the Senate by the Secretary of War [4A-F3] (RG46) [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Department [n/a]
Recipient Congress of the United States [unknown] [n/a]