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John Tyler, Saratoga Springs, New York, to John K. Martin, 1851 September 26

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: id86894

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Claims that the official muster roll of his company does not account for much of the time it was in service [in the War of 1812] and that the payroll omits the name of his servant, William Short, who also served; wonders if Short, who is still alive, is entitled to benefit of land for his service under the Act of Congress. 2 pp. ALS

Dates

  • Creation: 1851 September 26

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 11.00 Linear Feet (22 Century Boxes)