Knox appoints Doughty to command
Item
Type
Autograph Letter
Title
Knox appoints Doughty to command
Description
Letter, informs Doughty of appointment to regiment command.
short description
Ltr, inf Doughty of command appointment
year created
1791
month created
03
day created
04
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Document is written in the hand of Knox
notable person/group
John Doughty
Henry Knox
Samuel Trefect
Burnham
Jonathan Heart
notable location
Philadelphia
Delaware
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
United States
notable item/thing
just gave you this private information
repair to this place
majors
President of the United States by art with the advice of the Senate has appointed you, as a reward for your long and faithful services, Lieutenant Colonel Commandant of an additional regiment of infantry
what is to be immediately raised
document number
1791030400101
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | AJZ15 (3 pages) | Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] | V: 27, P: 154 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Doughty | [unknown] | [n/a] |