Fosdick discusses his application for federal appointment with Knox

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Fosdick discusses his application for federal appointment with Knox

Description

Letter, discusses application to federal appointment.

short description

Ltr, dis application to federal appointment

year created

1789

month created

06

day created

16

sent from location

Portland, Casco Bay

recipient

sent to location

New York

in image

author note

Nathaniel F. Fosdick

recipient note

Henry Knox

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Nathaniel F Fosdick

notable location

New York
Portland, Casco Bay

notable item/thing

extremely obliged & much obligated to you for your kind attention in presenting my letter & certificate to the president
better claim to the office
under this government
acquitted myself with probity & honor

document number

1789061640101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) AJF02 (2 pages) Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] V: 24, P 51

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Nathaniel Fosdick Portland, Casco Bay [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox New York [n/a]