Regarding Pennsylvania's appointment of officers to command its quota of troops

Item

Type

Printed or published transcription/modern copy

Title

Regarding Pennsylvania's appointment of officers to command its quota of troops

Description

John Armstrong, Secretary of Pennsylvania, informs Henry Knox of the commonwealth's appointment of officers to command its quota of troops.

year created

1785

month created

10

day created

20

sent from location

Philadelphia, Sec. Off.

recipient

in collection

notable person/group

Henry Knox
John Armstrong
Captain Walter Fenny
Captain David Zeigler
Captain William McCurdy
Lieutenant Ercurius Beatty
Lieutenant Thomas Doyle
Lieutenant John Armstrong
Ensign Nathaniel McDowell
Ensign Ebenezer Denny
Ensign Edward Spear
Captain Ferguson
Lieutenant Joseph Ashton
Surgeon John McDowell
Surgeon's Mate Richard Allison
Lieutenant Colonel Josiah Harmar
Secretary of Pennsylvania
congress
troops

notable location

Philadelphia, Secretary Office

notable item/thing

quota
federal militia
law
artillery
infantry

document number

1785102040000

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: Pennsylvania Archives vol. 10 [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Armstrong Philadelphia, Sec. Off. [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]