Type

Autograph Letter/Document Signed

Title

Pay Request

Description

McGowan - soldier in the Invalid Corps - is requesting pay. McGowan was not paid because he was not in the field with the rest of the troops.

year created

1784

month created

01

day created

24

author

John McGowan

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

John Pierce

sent to location

West Point

in collection

Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)

in image

CES21

notable person/group

John Pierce
John McGowan
Captain Pugh
Major Read

notable location

West Point
Philadelphia
West Point

notable item/thing

Invalid Corps
monthly subsistence

notable idea/issue

Our distress

notable phrase

Our present situation which is very low.

document number

1784012460001

page start

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