Habersham accepts appointment as Collector
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Habersham accepts appointment as Collector
Description
Letter, Habersham thanks Knox for the appointment received.
short description
Ltr, alu to federal appointment.
year created
1789
month created
08
day created
29
author
sent from location
Savannah
recipient
sent to location
New York
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
John Habersham
notable location
New York
Savannah
United States
notable item/thing
opportunity of testifying the respect and esteem
acknowledge the receipt of your favor
appointed Collector of this post
accept my very cordial thanks for the favaorable manner
spoke of me to the President of the United States
document number
1789082940101
page start
1
Item sets
Transcribe this document
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | AJI04 (2 pages) | Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] | V: 24, P: 149 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Habersham | Savannah | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | New York | [n/a] |