Recommending William Mumford to Knox
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Recommending William Mumford to Knox
Description
Letter recommends bearer, William Mumford, who had been employed in public service in Rhode Island but is now out of work.
short description
Ltr, recommends bearer, William Mumford.
year created
1792
month created
05
day created
02
secondary author
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
Theodore Foster; Samuel Livermore; B. Bourn.
notable person/group
Henry Knox
William Mumford
Samuel Livermore
Theodore Foster
B. Brown
bearer
clerk
notable location
Philadelphia
Rhode Island
notable item/thing
recommendation
public service
out of employ
bearer
notable phrase
reputation of having been faithful and diligent and of having sustained a fair character
take the liberty to recommend as a person capable of performing the duties of a clerk in some of the public offices
integrity and attention to the discharge of such business as may be committed to his care
employed in various department in public service in the state
document number
1792050240101
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | AKJ15 (2 pages) | Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] | R:31, P: 67 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Livermore | [unknown] | Theodore Foster; B. Bourn; |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |