Biddle makes a recommendation to Knox
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Biddle makes a recommendation to Knox
Description
Letter, recommends candidate for appointment.
short description
Ltr, rec candidate for appointment.
year created
1790
month created
05
day created
10
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
sent to location
New York
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Clement Biddle
General Mifflin
Colonel Mark Burd
William Burd
notable location
New York
Philadelphia
Reading
United States
notable item/thing
he thinks him worthy of the appointment
his request with my regard for the family which has been unfortunate induces me to take the liberty of addressing you in his favour
have the honour to be with great respect
who was an active and useful assistant in the Quarter Masters Department and our President
who solicits the office of ensign in the service of the United States
this will be handed you by
document number
1790051040301
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | AJR11 (2 pages) | Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] | V: 26, P: 48 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Clement Biddle | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | New York | [n/a] |