Every Exertion to Complete the Troop
Item
Type
Typed letter
Title
Every Exertion to Complete the Troop
Description
Winston writes from Richmond, where he hopes to be absent from his public duties only a short time. Moreover, he hopes to do some recruiting while in Richmond. Major Rudolph has only twenty men at the Head of Elk; Rudolph had promised Winston that his troops would be complete at that place and so Winston has not been recruiting. He will make ever exertion to complete his troops as soon as he can.
year created
1792
month created
09
day created
19
author
sent from location
Richmond
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Captain William Winston
recruits
Major Rudolph
my troops
notable location
Richmond
Head of Elk
notable item/thing
my private business
short absence
justice to the public
deficiency
complete my Troops
deficiency
enlisted
notable phrase
Be assured that every exertion shall be made to complete the troops as soon as possible.
document number
1792091940000
page start
1
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Document names
Type | Name | Location | Notes |
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Author | William Winston | Richmond | [n/a] |
Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |