Jackson makes recommendations to Knox

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Jackson makes recommendations to Knox

Description

Letter, recommends bearer, Hobby, for militia appointment.

short description

Ltr, rec bearer to militia appointment.

year created

1792

month created

04

day created

01

author

sent from location

Boston

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Henry Jackson
Capt. John Hobby

notable location

Philadelphia
Boston
Province of Maine
United States
Portland
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

appointment in the militia bill
President of the United States
solicit your influence in his behalf
man of arrangement and well acquainted with detail duty
capable, active of the first honour and integrity
highest confidence may be placed
necessary to consult you on the subject
give him every advice and assistance in your power
proper person for one of the inspectors of the militia
desirous of obtaining that appointment in the Province of Maine
purpose of adjusting some demands he has against the United States

document number

1792040140001

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) AKJ04 (3 pages) Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] R: 31, P: 12

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Jackson Boston [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox Philadelphia [n/a]