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Type

Extract of Letter

Description

Extract Letter, discusses movement of two detachments, mentions appointment of Kirkpatrick.

Date

12/26/1794

Document number

1794122654066

Note

This document was inserted during contents database conversion on January 24, 2007.

Notable persons

Major Kirkpatrick
Capt Lyman
Lieut Lightheiser.

Notable locations

Fort Washington

Notable items

your attention to my recommendation
in appointing him principal Commissary is very flattering
your kindness in providing
my continuance with my family
most grateful acknowledgments
Kirkpatrick will be prepared to descend the Ohio
your instructions
presume a generous compensation
allowed for
duties of Commissary at this point and that the appointment will not be derogatory to the office I have
filled
detachment set off
another detachment embarked and set off
these two detachments completed the number ordered from the upper posts.