Hodgdon submits his application for postmaster to Knox
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Hodgdon submits his application for postmaster to Knox
Description
Letter, asks for business of post office.
short description
Ltr, ask business of post office.
year created
1789
month created
09
day created
29
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Samuel Hodgdon
Osgood
postmaster of Philadelphia
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
Postmaster General
office which I occupy is sufficiently commodious to negotiate the business of the post office at this post
eligible to apply to the principle for the business
present employ
great saving to the public
public service
document number
1789092928001
page start
1
Item sets
Transcribe this document
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | AJJ10 (2 pages) | Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] | V: 24, P: 178 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |