Overpayment of Elisha Reed's Pension

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Overpayment of Elisha Reed's Pension

Description

Since it appears that Elisha Reed's pension exceeds what he is due, Perkins is directed to stop payment on his pension for the period from March through September 1799. This will cover most of what he has been overpaid.

year created

1799

month created

08

day created

30

author

sent from location

Trenton, War Department

recipient

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Thomas Perkins, Commissioner of Loans for Pennsylvania
James McHenry
Mr. Appleton
Elyihas Reed
Commissioner for New York

notable location

War Department
New York
Trenton
Pennsylvania

notable item/thing

whole of his pension
his allowance for the next half year
pension commenced
rate of five dollars per month

document number

1799083000101

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (3 pages) ADN12 (3 pages) Collection: Timothy Pickering Papers F: 1

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry Trenton, War Department [n/a]
Recipient Thomas Perkins [unknown] [n/a]