Talbot seeks a recommendation from Knox
Document 1790Letter, asks for recommendation from Knox
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Henry Knox Esqr
Secretary at War
— Six months pay
to the Officers &
annual allowance
[underline: anticipate] of
[underline: Count Pulaskis Legion]
— 1790 —
[Ben: Lincoln's Letter of January]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter, asks for recommendation from Knox
Date
01/31/1790
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Johnstown, New York
Repository
Collection
Document number
1790013140101
Page start
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Notable persons
Henry Knox
Silas Talbot
Notable locations
Johnstown, New York
United States
Johnstown, County of Montgomery, New York
Notable items
copy of which letter
copies of several papers
success of my present application will very much depend on your friendship
President of the United States