Jackson makes recommendations to Knox
Document 1792Letter, recommends bearer, Hobby, for militia appointment.
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1597]
General H. Knox
Secretary War
Entd Courtesy Philadelphia
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter, recommends bearer, Hobby, for militia appointment.
Date
04/01/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Boston
Repository
Collection
Document number
1792040140001
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Henry Jackson
Capt. John Hobby
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Boston
Province of Maine
United States
Portland
Philadelphia
Notable items
appointment in the militia bill
President of the United States
solicit your influence in his behalf
man of arrangement and well acquainted with detail duty
capable, active of the first honour and integrity
highest confidence may be placed
necessary to consult you on the subject
give him every advice and assistance in your power
proper person for one of the inspectors of the militia
desirous of obtaining that appointment in the Province of Maine
purpose of adjusting some demands he has against the United States
