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Letter from W. V. Wimple to Mr. Judah Regarding Continental Army Debts, Claverack, New York, April 27, 1797

A one-page letter (written on both sides) from W. V. Wimple, a senior surgeon in the Revolutionary War, to Mr. Judah. Written in Claverack, New York on April 27, 1797, the letter discusses outstanding debts related to the Continental Army and their financing during the Revolutionary War, particularly during the period of British occupation of Philadelphia and the retreat from Canada (circa 1776-1778). The letter mentions John Taylor's involvement and the possible legal recourse Mr. Judah might take to recover payment.

Associated People/Businesses

Taylor, John
United States. Continental Army
Judah, (Moses ? )Mr.

Geography

Claverack
Albany

Subjects

United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
Finance
Debt

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 1, Folder 200