Application for vacancy in army
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Application for vacancy in army
Description
Secretary Knox informs William Preston that his application to fill one of the vacancies in the army has come too late. The vacancies of Captain Alexander Gibson and Captain Howell Lewis have already been filled.
year created
1792
month created
05
day created
30
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
sent to location
Virginia
note
Ot1Source found in copylog LCA08.
notable person/group
William Preston
Henry Knox
Alexander Gibson
Howell Lewis
notable location
Virginia
War Department
notable item/thing
vacancy
application
document number
1792053000010
page start
1
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | CSA12 (2 pages) | Collection: Preston Family Papers - Joyes Collection | B:1, F:2 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | LCA08 (0 pages) | Collection: Preston Family Papers | 1P9267fFA2 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Preston | Virginia | [n/a] |