The petition "to the Honble the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania" : philad'a April 28th 1786
1786
MSS L2006F99 M
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Title
The petition "to the Honble the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania" : philad'a April 28th 1786
Published
Philadelphia 1786
Description
[1] p. on conjugated 2 leaves ; 34 cm
Call Number
MSS L2006F99 M
Note
Signed by 9 former officers of the Pennsylvania line (8 members of the Society of the Cincinnati): Isaac B. Dunn, Richd Humpton, James Shortworth, Richd Fullerton, Fras Johnston, Mat. McConnell, Wm Rogers, A G Claypoole & Robt Patton.
Docketed on verso: James Trimble for John Armstrong (notes that the request was referred to the Surveyor General "who is directed to comply with the prayer thereof."
The petitioners request that certain “large bodies of Excellent lands” on the Beaver River be surveyed and given as bounty lands, in lieu of the less valuable land that had already been designated for the war veterans.
For each signer's biography, see case file.
Docketed on verso: James Trimble for John Armstrong (notes that the request was referred to the Surveyor General "who is directed to comply with the prayer thereof."
The petitioners request that certain “large bodies of Excellent lands” on the Beaver River be surveyed and given as bounty lands, in lieu of the less valuable land that had already been designated for the war veterans.
For each signer's biography, see case file.
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