King asks Knox to keep the new command billet vacant
Document 1794Letter, discusses command appointment for additional regiment.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter, discusses command appointment for additional regiment.
Date
06/09/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Collection
Document number
1794060940101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Rufus King
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Georgia
Notable items
succeeded in authorising the raising of an additional regiment
adviseable to have made the appointment
measure having failed
keeping the office open
among the characters whom you named
appoint him at the next session
affairs of Georgia assume a more formidable appearance that is hoped will be the case
wish the office to remain open
reflected on what passed between us yesterday relative to the appointment of a Brig. General to command the troops in Georgia

