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Document, 1779 October 10

1. Document, 1779 October 10

  • Name: L'Ealize (Author) United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
  • Date: 1779 October 10
  • Summary: Repeats the petition of his letter of 25 September. His present grant of $60 per month plus bread and meat is insufficient. He would like to have the food ration doubled and two cords of wood plus other privileges added to the ...
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Document, 1779 September 25

2. Document, 1779 September 25

  • Name: L'Ealize (Author) Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
  • Date: 1779 September 25
  • Summary: As a reward for his service in the army he was accorded a pension of sixty dollars per month plus certain staples of food. This grant is inadequate for his basic needs; could it be increased by doubling the food ration, issuing...
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