Recommendation of Captain William Morris
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Recommendation of Captain William Morris
Description
Captain Wiliam Morris has been appointed by the State of Virginia to command the force destined for the western frontier. Sullivan attests to Morris's fidelity, courage, good conduct and knowledge of artillery gaained by serving on board American ships
year created
1787
month created
05
day created
10
author
sent from location
Portsmouth
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Partially illegible.
notable person/group
Henry Knox
John Sullivan
document number
1787051040001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (5 pages) | NAR05 (5 pages) | Collection: Sullivan Photocopies ACC 1928-1(v) | B:1, Jan-Jun 1787 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Sullivan | Portsmouth | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |