Absence from Muster Roll Explained

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Absence from Muster Roll Explained

Description

Saunders explains that he missed the last muster due to very important personal business and asks to be considered as present.

short description

Absence from Muster Roll Explained

year created

1798

month created

05

day created

02

author

sent from location

Port Norfolk

recipient

in image

notable person/group

William Simmons
John Saunders

notable location

Port Norfolk
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

muster
matter of some importance

document number

1798050270101

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YYA06 (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Saunders, John
[view document] (2 pages) YYA06a (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Saunders, John

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Saunders Port Norfolk [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]