Hickborn asks Knox to recommend him to the President
Document 1789Letter, asks for recommendation to President.
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[Private]
The Honble
Majr Genl Knox
Secretary at War
NewYork
[Colo Harmar]
[9th 99 [undecipherable]]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter, asks for recommendation to President.
Date
07/28/1789
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Boston
Repository
Collection
Document number
1789072840101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Benjamin Hickborn
[Lucy] Knox
Maj. Fosdick
Notable locations
New York
Boston
Marblehead
Notable items
little major
deliver his letter
some degree of affection
your little fellow is better
district in a principal town
grounds of the report
honest worthy fellow
enclose a letter to the president requesting an appointment
worthy friend & nephew