Promotion of Captain Cushing

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Promotion of Captain Cushing

Description

This letter certifies that Lieutenant Thomas H. Cushing was promoted by the State of Massachusetts to the rank of Captain Lieutenant in the First Regiment of the Massachusetts line of the Continental Army.

year created

1788

month created

07

day created

26

author

sent from location

Secretary's Office

recipient

in collection

in image

notable person/group

John Avery
Thomas Cushing
Colonel Vose
First Regiment of the Massachusetts Line
Board of War
Congress

notable location

Commonweath of Massachusetts

notable item/thing

Captain Lieutenant
warrant
commission
resolves of Congress

document number

1788072690001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) NDA08 (1 pages) Collection: Wayne Manuscripts V:19, P.69.

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Avery Secretary's Office [n/a]
Recipient Unknown Recipient [unknown] [n/a]