Appointments Unlikely for Non-State Resident
Item
Type
Autograph Letter
Title
Appointments Unlikely for Non-State Resident
Description
Advises applicant regarding local appointment. Due to Hays lack of residency in Rhode Island, Knox believed he could not hold local public office in that state.
short description
Ltr, adv applicant to local appointment
year created
1789
month created
09
day created
20
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Moses Hays
Henry Knox
George Washington
resident
public official
notable location
New York
Rhode Island
notable item/thing
letter
notable idea/issue
nomination
recommendation
appointment
residency
public office
notable phrase
objection to the success of an application for a local office in that state
letter to the president
nominations
received your favor
serve you consistently with my duty to the public
candor constrains
not actual resident
document number
1789092000001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | AJJ03 (2 pages) | Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Moses Hays | [unknown] | [n/a] |