Freeman responds to not receiving an appointment from Knox

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Freeman responds to not receiving an appointment from Knox

Description

Letter, asks to remain in Knox's graces for any future federal appointment.

short description

Ltr, ask federal appointment.

year created

1789

month created

07

day created

23

sent from location

Boston

recipient

sent to location

New York

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Constant Freeman

notable location

New York
Boston

notable item/thing

letter
apology you condescended to make for not answering mine
addressed myself to you
sorry that the policy or interest of this country
military establishment
Federal government
created any offices
employment to solicit
some within your province might be added
freedom of applying to you
apprehensive that my distance from the seat of government will prevent my obtaining information in time
military look to you as their patron

document number

1789072340001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) AJG12 (3 pages) Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] V: 24, P: 109

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Constant Freeman Boston [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox New York [n/a]