Hardin informs Knox of a successful expedition for the militia

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Hardin informs Knox of a successful expedition for the militia

Description

Colonel Hardin reports of a successful expedition to Knox. Hardin also recommends Major Paul as an officer of ability.

year created

1790

month created

11

day created

06

author

recipient

in image

notable person/group

[Henry] [Knox]
John Hardin
Maj. Paul
troops
militia

notable location

Fayette County, Pennsylvania

notable item/thing

favor for his distinguished behavour as a valuable officer & good disposition
inform you I had the honour of command'g the militia on the last expedition
in justice to their good conduct
got the thanks of the gen.
they have my thanks & I think they deserve the aplase & esteem of their country as far as my worthy friend

document number

1790110640001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) AJX02 (2 pages) Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] V:27,P.50.

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Hardin [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]