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Jackson, Michael, 1734-1801 to the Congress of the United States.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09811 Author/Creator: Jackson, Michael, 1734-1801 Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Manuscript document Date: 18 November 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 31.8 x 19.4 cm Order a Copy

Noted as a copy. A memorial for Michael Jackson to receive a Brigadier General's salary or of equal value for his service to his counrty and for the wounds he recieved while fighting in the [Revolutionary] War.

Jackson, Michael, 1734-1801

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