14 February 1821
Pickman, Dudley L. (1779-1846)
Printed document
Title: [Massachusetts resolution authorizing the governor and executive council to take measures necessary to settle the state's claim against the federal government]
Resolution submitted by Pickman and copy issued by the Secretary of the Commonwealth, Alden Bradford. The state was seeking $11,000 remuneration for defense expenses from "the late war," probably the War of 1812. The date refers to its approval by the state legislature. Sent with a circular letter discussing the resolution (see GLC06313.134).
GLC06313.04.135