Recommendation for Morton
Document 1792Morton feels himself under obligation to Hodgdon and the other gentlemen who recommended him and trusts that his attention to Hodgdon's instructions will meet his approbation.
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[Letter from Wm Morton - dated May 6: 1792.]
[Recd May 11: 1792]
Samuel Hodgdon Esq
Quarter Master General
[at] Washington
[Wm. Brown]
Sir,
Lexington May 6th 1792.
Your favors of 3.d ulto. reachd me last night. — I feel myself under obligations to you Sir & the Gentlemen who were pleased to recommend me, and trust my attention to your instruction will meet your approbation, which will afford the greatest pleasure to
Sir,
your mo. obt servant
Wm. Morton
S. Hodgdon Esqr.
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Morton feels himself under obligation to Hodgdon and the other gentlemen who recommended him and trusts that his attention to Hodgdon's instructions will meet his approbation.
Date
05/06/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Lexington
Document number
1792050680001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
William Morton
Brown
Notable locations
Fort Washington
Lexington
Notable items
recommendation