Enclosed Letter from Freeman on Payment of John Lane, Waiter

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Enclosed Letter from Freeman on Payment of John Lane, Waiter

Description

Wilson applies for pay due his servant, John Lane. Freeman had suggested one method of applying, but Wilson chose to write directly to Simmons.

short description

Enclosed Letter from Freeman on Payment of John Lane, Waiter

year created

1797

month created

02

day created

09

sent from location

Governor's Island

recipient

in image

note

Encloses Freeman to Wilson, January 6, 1797

notable person/group

William Simmons
William Wilson
John Lane
Nehemiah Freeman
Freeman
waiter
servant

notable location

Governor's Island
Philadelphia
West Point

notable item/thing

pay
mode of applying

document number

1797020970001

page start

1

number of pages

4

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (6 pages) YYH03 (6 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Wilson, William
[view document] (4 pages) YYH03a (4 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Wilson, William

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Wilson Governor's Island [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]