Request for Double Rations with Supporting Documentation

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Request for Double Rations with Supporting Documentation

Description

Hale supported his request for double rations, included certificate requested by Simmons. Discussed wording of Act pertaining to allocations of rations. Cited Lieut. Marschalk and Capt. Miller as receiving double rations.

year created

1797

month created

12

day created

23

author

sent from location

Ellis Island

recipient

in image

note

Cited in Simmons to Hale, 12/26/1797.

author note

Lieutenant David Hale

recipient note

William Simmons

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

William Simmons
Lieutenant David Hale

notable location

Ellis Island

document number

1797122370001

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) YXB06 (3 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Hale, David
[view document] (3 pages) YXB06a (3 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Hale, David
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Citations [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author David Hale Ellis Island [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]