Knox replies to an application for a military commission
Document 1788Draft Letter, discusses chances of obtaining a commission in the army
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Type
Draft Letter
Description
Draft Letter, discusses chances of obtaining a commission in the army
Date
11/05/1788
Author
Sent from
Boston
Repository
Collection
Document number
1788110500001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Mr. Johonnot
Notable locations
Boston
Europe
Notable items
beg pardon for postponing, answer, several subjects on which you did me the honor to request my opinion, wish is to obtain an ensigncy in the army of