Major Shaw recommends an applicant to Knox
Item
Type
Autograph Letter
Title
Major Shaw recommends an applicant to Knox
Description
Letter, recommends applicant to Revenue department.
short description
Ltr, rec applicant to Revenue dept.
year created
1789
month created
12
day created
31
author
sent from location
Boston
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Samuel Shaw
Gen. Heath
Daniel Lyman
notable location
Boston
Rhode Island
notable item/thing
observation of the intelligence and activity
service
qualifications
require arguments to induce you to be of service to men of merit
endeavor to support his application by recommendations
afford him every assistance
compatible with the duties of your station
wish to obtain some appointment in the revenue department
desirous of interesting your good offices in his behalf
accede to the confederation
recollect as Aid de Camp
forwarded to you by my friend
document number
1789123140001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | AJM05 (1 pages) | Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] | V: 25, P: 81 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Shaw | Boston | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |