Knox appoints Doughty to command
Document 1791Letter, informs Doughty of appointment to regiment command.
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To Lt Col Commandt
Doughty,
4 March 1791—
Type
Autograph Letter
Description
Letter, informs Doughty of appointment to regiment command.
Date
03/04/1791
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Collection
Document number
1791030400101
Page start
1
Note
Document is written in the hand of Knox
Notable persons
John Doughty
Henry Knox
Samuel Trefect
Burnham
Jonathan Heart
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Delaware
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
United States
Notable items
just gave you this private information
repair to this place
majors
President of the United States by art with the advice of the Senate has appointed you, as a reward for your long and faithful services, Lieutenant
what is to be immediately raised