Assisting General Putnam with His Mission
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Assisting General Putnam with His Mission
Description
Knox asks Major Trueman to assist General Putnam in an unnamed but important mission for the President.
year created
1792
month created
05
day created
22
author
recipient
in collection
in publication
content note
American State Papers, Indian Affairs
notable person/group
Alexander Trueman
Henry Knox
Brigadier General Putnam
President [Washington]
notable item/thing
similar commission to the one given you
any distrust of your zeal or exertion
importance of the object
great satisfaction in assisting General Putnam
patriotism and cheerfulness
notable phrase
If you should have entered upon the business, you will find great satisfaction in assisting General Putnam in its prosecution and termination.
document number
1792052200100
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: American State Papers, Indian Aff. | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Trueman | [unknown] | [n/a] |