Macomb recommends Van Slyck to Knox

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Macomb recommends Van Slyck to Knox

Description

Letter, recommends the bearer.

short description

Ltr, rec bearer.

year created

1791

month created

01

day created

28

sent from location

New York

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Alexander Macomb
[Lucy] Knox
Van Slyck

notable location

Philadelphia
New York

notable item/thing

your departure
ambulation has totally ceased
assure your lady of my most respectfull regard
bearer
deliver you this
going to your city on business tht will require his attendance at the War Office
requested of me to say a friendly word for him
with great safety recommend him
believe will not make any unfair or unjust requisitions
if his business can be expedited
member of our legislature
wishes to return as soon as possible
general sociability

document number

1791012840001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) AJZ02 (2 pages) Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] V: 27, P: 124

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Alexander Macomb New York [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox Philadelphia [n/a]