Recommends Alexander Murray to Command a Frigate
Document 1794William Murray discusses the merits of Captain Alexander Murray as the potential commander of a frigate. He does not know a more amiable or honorable private choice. Captain Murray is a brave man, very correct ,and a gentleman in his disposition and viruous in his conduct. He will do credit to the American flag.
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Autograph Letter Signed
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William Murray discusses the merits of Captain Alexander Murray as the potential commander of a frigate. He does not know a more amiable or honorable private choice. Captain Murray is a brave man, very correct ,and a gentleman in his disposition and viruous in his conduct. He will do credit to the American flag.
Date
05/27/1794
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Recipient
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74 Union St
Document number
1794052740201
Page start
1
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Partially illegible.
Notable persons
Henry Knox, Secretary of War
William Vans Murray
Notable locations
74 Union St