Statement of Craig's Character

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Statement of Craig's Character

Description

Acknowledges receipt of letter. Supposes that some hasty omission has been highly blazoned. Considers Major Craig's experience, industry and integrity as highly useful and valuable to public service.

short description

Statement of Craig's character

year created

1793

month created

01

day created

19

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in collection

in image

note

Cited in Craig to Knox, 01/25/1793.

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Isaac Craig
Henry Knox

notable location

War Department

notable item/thing

hasty omission
conduct
integrity
public service

notable idea/issue

Major Isaac Craig's character

document number

1793011914001

page start

1

transcription

War department,
19:th January. 1793.
Sir
Your letter of the 10:th has been received. I have supposed that some hasty omission has been highly blazoned. As far as my view of your conduct extends I consider your experience, your industry and your integrity as highly valuable and useful to the public service -
I am
Sir
Your humble servant
Knox
Major Craig

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) IAI04 (1 pages) Collection: James Robertson Papers IA093

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox War Department [n/a]
Recipient Isaac Craig [unknown] [n/a]