Compensation for an express courier
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Compensation for an express courier
Description
Forwards a letter from an express courier employed by the Army to run dispatches to Oswego with his explanation of the mission and his recommendation as to the justness of the man's charges. Cited in Hagner to Brown, 04/25/1797.
year created
1797
month created
04
day created
17
author
sent from location
Rome
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
note
Cited in Hagner to Brown, 04/25/1797.
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
William Simmons
Matthew Brown
Commanding Officer
notable location
Philadelphia
Rome
Post Office
notable item/thing
post
mail
document number
1797041770001
page start
1
number of pages
7
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (7 pages) | YWD15 (7 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Brown, Matthew |
| [view document] (7 pages) | YWD15a (7 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Brown, Matthew |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Matthew Brown | Rome | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Simmons | Philadelphia | [n/a] |