Petition of Lieutenant Colonel Carleton

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Petition of Lieutenant Colonel Carleton

Description

Informs Howell that the Secretary at War requests that he give him information on the merits of the petition of Lt. Col. Samuel Carleton.

year created

1790

month created

03

day created

18

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Joseph Howell
William Knox
Secretary at War
Henry Knox
Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Carleton

notable location

War Office

notable item/thing

petition
papers

document number

1790031815001

page start

1

transcription

from The Secy at War
March 18th 1790
End
War Office March 18 1790
Sir
The Secretary of War requests you to
give him what information you can on the merits
of the petition of Lt. Col. Samuel Carleton and the
other papers enclosed.
I am Sir,
Your most Ob. Servt.
H.Knox
Joseph Howell Esq.

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) CDX22 (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B:37

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Knox War Office [n/a]
Recipient Joseph Howell [unknown] [n/a]