Land for an Officer of the Hospital Department
Document 1791Writes that it is the opinion of the Secretary of War that the officer of the Hospital Department is entitled to a more fair proportion of land, equal to that of a Lieutenant Colonel.
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[May 7th. 1791
to Jno Staff.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Writes that it is the opinion of the Secretary of War that the officer of the Hospital Department is entitled to a more fair proportion of land, equal to that of a Lieutenant Colonel.
Date
05/06/1791
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Document number
1791050621001
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Stagg
Joseph Howell
Secretary of War
Henry Knox
Congress
George Glentworth officers of the Hospital Department
supernumerary
lieutenant colonel
Notable locations
War Office
Philadelphia
Hospital Department
Notable items
Act of Congress
lands
proportion of lands
physician
general hospital