Knox appoints Sargent to Adjutant General

Item

Type

Letter, Type Undetermined

Title

Knox appoints Sargent to Adjutant General

Description

Appointment, Adjutant General of the United States Army.

short description

Appt, Adjutant General of the Army.

year created

1792

month created

04

day created

21

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Winthrop Sargent
Henry Knox

notable location

War Department
United States

notable item/thing

President of the United States by and with the advice and consent of the senate has appointed you adjutant general of the army
signify your acceptance or non acceptance of this appointment
judge of the pay, rations and emoluments for the commissioned and non commissioned officers and privates in the service
enclose you the act of congress relative to the military establishment

document number

1792042100501

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) AKJ12 (1 pages) Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] R: 31, P: 49

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox War Department [n/a]
Recipient Winthrop Sargent [unknown] [n/a]