Certification of Thomas Cushing as a Captain
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Certification of Thomas Cushing as a Captain
Description
Certification that Thomas Humphrey Cushing, Captain Lieutenant in the late Continental Army, is entitled to claim the rank of Captain in the Massachusetts line of that Army from October 12th 1782 forward and should be commissioned by the Secretary of War accordingly.
year created
1787
month created
10
day created
30
author
sent from location
Secretary's Office, Boston
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
John Avery, Secretary
Secretary of War [Henry Knox]
notable location
Secretary's Office, Boston
document number
1787103090001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | NDA06 (2 pages) | Collection: Wayne Manuscripts | V:19, P.65. |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Avery | Secretary's Office, Boston | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Unknown Recipient | [unknown] | [n/a] |