1To George Washington from the Massachusetts Veterans, 28 October 1789 (Washington Papers)
The Petition of a Number of Invalids, late belonging to the Massachusetts line, in said Army, Humbly Sheweth, That although the Honble Congress of the United States have made Provision for the payment of Pensions Granted to Invalids of the said late Army, Yet, the period, at which the payment of the first half Year is to be made, is so far distant, And as they have not Received any Pension...