Appointment
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Appointment
Description
Williams honored with Knox's opinion, but cannot accept appointment due to health problems and his current engagement taking care of orphan children.
year created
1792
month created
05
day created
06
sent from location
Baltimore
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Otho Williams
President
Commander-in-Chief
orphaned children
notable location
Baltimore
notable item/thing
decline
appointment
command
health
notable idea/issue
appointment
declination
document number
1792050640001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | THJ23 (2 pages) | Collection: General Otho Williams Papers, MS# 908. | B:6, #709 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Brigadier General Otho H. Williams | Baltimore | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |