Claims of Refugees from Canada

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Claims of Refugees from Canada

Description

Claims and supporting documents of refugees from Canada and Nova Scotia enclosed.

year created

1799

month created

11

day created

30

author

James McHenry

sent from location

War Department

recipient

Oliver Wolcott, Jr.

in collection

Fred Manning Collection of Documents from Various Series in RG217. (RG217)

in image

ZCA10
ZCA10a

notable person/group

Oliver Wolcott
James McHenry
refugees
Secretary of War
Secretary of Treasury

notable location

Treasury Department
War Department
Canada
Nova Scotia

notable item/thing

claims
act for the relief of the refugees from the British provinces of Canada and Nova Scotia

notable idea/issue

refugees

document number

1799113000101

page start

2

number of pages

2

transcription

Letter from Secry of War.
A 13. November .17799
War Department 30 Novem, 1799

Sir

Pursuant to the "Act for the relief of the Refugees from the British provinces of Canada and Nova Scotia," I have the honor to transmit herewith, the claims and evidences of persons of that description, which have been received at this office.
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your most Obedient Servant
James McHenry
The Secretary of the Treasury

Item sets

Documents

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZCA10 (2 pages) Collection: Fred Manning Collection of Documents from Various Series in RG217. (RG217) B:50
[view document] (2 pages) ZCA10a (2 pages) Collection: Fred Manning Collection of Documents from Various Series in RG217. (RG217) B:50

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Department [n/a]
Recipient Oliver Wolcott, Jr. [unknown] [n/a]