Williams Declines Promotion on the Grounds of Health
Document 1792Letter, declines command commission; describes health as precarious over the past two years.
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[Private]
[Genl O. H. Williams]
[private/ cannot accept of an appointment in Army]
General Knox
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter, declines command commission; describes health as precarious over the past two years.
Date
05/06/1792
Recipient
Sent from
Baltimore
Repository
Collection
Document number
1792050640101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Otho H Williams
President
family
orphan children
Notable locations
Baltimore
Notable items
command
health
estates
decline

