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Committee on Invalid Pensioners records

 Series — Box: 1. Committee on Invalid Pensioners (C#00506)
Identifier: C#00506

Scope and Contents

Report & duplicate account of invalid pensioners & officers who died in the service of the United States whose widows & orphans were entitled to seven years ½ pay as recorded by Committee Appointed by General Assembly (Jeremiah Olney & John S. Dexter) under Resolution # 159 dated January 16, 1790. Committee engaged to ascertain the demands against the State to March 4, 1789, determine value of monies advanced & transmit return of to General Knox, Secretary of War of the United States:

Dates

  • Creation: 1790

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

No special restrictions unless otherwise specified.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright is in the public domain unless otherwise specified. We reserve the right to restrict reproduction of materials due to preservation concerns.

Biographical / Historical

Report / return of committee appointed by General Assembly under Resolution # 159 dated January 16, 1790 to make account of and transmit to Secretary of War of the United States a return invalid pensioners & officers who died in the service of the United States whose widows & orphans were entitled to seven years ½ pay

Extent

.15 Cubic Feet

Abstract

Record of commiteee appointed by the General Assembly to make return of invalid pensioners & officers who died in the service of the United States during the Revolutionary War

Accruals

No accruals are anticipated at this time.

Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Rhode Island State Archives Repository

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