Requesting Public Employment for Mr. Peirce's Son

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Requesting Public Employment for Mr. Peirce's Son

Description

Knox’s friend Mr. Peirce has a son who desires public employment. If Lincoln, with his duty and other obligations, can confidently find him a position, Knox beseeches him to do so.

year created

1792

month created

02

day created

12

author

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Benjamin Lincoln
Henry Knox

notable location

Philadelphia

document number

1792021200001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) FDC26 (2 pages) Collection: Robert Goodloe Harper [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Microfilm: Benjamin Lincoln Papers [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Benjamin Lincoln [unknown] [n/a]