Recommends Alexander Murray as Commander of a Frigate

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Fitzsimmons recommends Captain Alexander Murray as one of the officers to command one of the new Contintental Frigates. Since he was born in Maryland, Murray is a native of the U.S. with reputable connections and an unblemished character. His name should be mentioned to the President previous to the nomination.

Date

05/29/1794

Recipient

Document number

1794052940101

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Notable persons

Henry Knox, Secretary of War
Thomas Fitzsimons