Claims for land

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Claims for land

Description

Discusses the claims of Captain John Pierce, Ensign Joseph Pierce, and Lieutenant John Stoers of the 15th Massachusetts Regiment in the Continental Army submitted by Foster for their possible grants of land.

year created

1797

month created

03

day created

01

sent from location

Dept. of War Accountants Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Dwight Foster

notable person/group

Dwight Foster
William Simmons
Captain John Pierce
Ensign Joseph Pierce
Lieutenant John Stoers
15th Massachusetts Regiment
Continental Army
congress
officers

notable location

Dept. of War Accountants Office
Massachusetts

notable item/thing

deranged
muster rolls
furloughed
mustered
lands

document number

1797030121755

page start

395

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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:395

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Dept. of War Accountants Office [n/a]
Recipient Dwight Foster [unknown] [n/a]