Freeman solicits Knox for the position of clerk in the War Department
Item
Type
Letter
Title
Freeman solicits Knox for the position of clerk in the War Department
Description
Letter, asks for appointment in War Office.
short description
Ltr, ask appointment in War Office.
year created
1789
month created
04
day created
30
author
sent from location
Kent County, Delaware State
recipient
sent to location
New York
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
J Freeman
John Vining
notable location
New York
Kent County, Delaware State
notable item/thing
member of the Senate from this state
serving under your immediate command
late war
emboldened me to trouble you
disagreeable situation
vacancy for a clerk in the War Office
great favour in being appointed
appointment
highest obligation
document number
1789043040001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | AJD08 (2 pages) | Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] | V: 23, P: 177 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | J. Freeman | Kent County, Delaware State | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | New York | [n/a] |