Recommendation of Connecticut Man as Major in Provisional Army
Document 1798Recommends a young man from Norwich, Connecticut, James Huntington, as a major in the provisional army, citing his good upbringing, education, character, and experience in the local militia. Also encloses the man's letter of request for Trumbull's recommendation.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Recommends a young man from Norwich, Connecticut, James Huntington, as a major in the provisional army, citing his good upbringing, education, character, and experience in the local militia. Also encloses the man's letter of request for Trumbull's recommendation.
Date
07/20/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Lebanon
Repository
Document number
1798072040001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in McHenry to Trumbull, 07/28/1799
Notable persons
James McHenry
Jonathan Trumbull
Notable locations
Lebanon