Sayre solicits naval appointment from Knox
Document 1789Letter, discusses appointment re American Navy.
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[J. Sayre
Jany 1791 Late]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter, discusses appointment re American Navy.
Date
01/03/1789
Author
Recipient
Sent from
London
Repository
Collection
Document number
1789010340001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Stephen Sayre
Nathl. Neverham
Prince of Wales
Notable locations
London
London
America
Notable items
object of the American Navy
if Congress name you as the person to decide
merits of my proposition
constant & necessary influence
injury
consul
Court
my presence
immediate advances
plans
forbid my acceptance
appointment
temper
Prince of Wales
Regency
banker