Discussion includes Tillson family lineage going back to the American Revolution. Includes movement from Dutchess County to Ulster County and family milling businesses.
Envelope with advertisement from W.H Wills & Co., US Pension Attorneys, Washington, D.C. to Mr. Frederick Willie, Jeffersonville, Sullivan County, NY, including date stamps from Washington D.C. post office as well as Jefforsonville post office as...
Envelope with advertisement from W.H Wills & Co., US Pension Attorneys, Washington, D.C. to Mr. Frederick Willie, Jeffersonville, Sullivan County, NY, including date stamps from Washington D.C. post office as well as Jefforsonville post office as...
Letter, on letterhead, from the attorneys to their client, Mr. Frederick Willie, regarding the status of his ongoing claim case for a pension from the U. S. Government in recignition of his service in the Civil War.
Ongoing correspondence between Fredrick Willi (Willie) and United States Claim and PatentAttorneys W. H. Wills & Co. regarding transfer of Power of Attorney pursuant to suing the U.S. Government for Mr. Willi's soldier's pension.
Pamphlet announcing to New York State Volunteer Firemen the passage of a state mandated pension program for firemen disabled or killed in the performance of their duties.
Postcard receipt from W. H. Wills & Co. attorneys to Frederick Willi (Willie), Esq. for partial payment toward legal fees associated with suing the United States government for his Civil War soldier's pension.
Pre-printed envelope to "W. H. Wills & Co., United States Pension and Claim Attorneys, Lock Box 488, Washington, D.C." from Frederick Willie. There is no date or stamps on either side of the envelope.