Jackson makes recommendation for appointment of John Tyler
Document 1792Letter, recommends John Tyler for military appointment; mentions Presidential vote.
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[cover sheet / address leaf]
Go Gm ldrn
6 Wa Fly—
Major Tyler—
General H. Holbrook
Secretary War
Philadelphia
[undecipherable: probable reading] Recd 17th July 1797
[undecipherable] 19 1797
Type
Autograph Letter
Description
Letter, recommends John Tyler for military appointment; mentions Presidential vote.
Date
12/06/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Boston
Repository
Collection
Document number
1792120640001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Henry Jackson
Col. John Tyler
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Boston
Philadelphia
Notable items
they are unanimous for the present old servant
division of militia which I have the honor to command
commands a very respectable corps of cavalry in the division
desirous of becoming a soldier for life in some active station in the service of his country
appointed by the Electors of the State to carry on their votes of President & Vice President
handed you by Col. John Tyler