Letter from George Thompson to Robert Magaw

Letter from George Thompson to Robert Magaw
Number of Pages: 
4
Date: 
March 10, 1786

George Thompson writes Robert Magaw about obtaining soldiers' pay owed from service during the Revolutionary War and discusses the conditions for selling "the plantation in my absence." Thompson explains how "we must charge the United States with my Fathers Pay as a Brigadier Genl… from the time of his appointment which was March 1, 1776."

Time Period: 
Location: 
I-ValeM-1947-64
Origin: 
Gift of Mary Himes Vale and Sarah Vale Rush