Appointment of Chief Artillerist

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Appointment of Chief Artillerist

Description

Notified Knox that Louis Henry Bouteiller was appointed Chief Artillerist at Baltimore. Lists his credentials and conditions for the appointment. Samuel Dodger also appoint to assist in process.

year created

1794

month created

04

day created

04

sent from location

Baltimore

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Otho Williams
Louis Henry Bouteiller
chief artillerist
Chief of Artillery Brigade
Armies of France
Secretary of War
Samuel Dodge
Minister of France
active citizen

notable location

port of Baltimore
Maryland
Baltimore
fortifications
France

notable item/thing

appointment
artillery

notable idea/issue

appointment
acceptance

document number

1794040440001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) THK11 (2 pages) Collection: General Otho Williams Papers, MS# 908. B:9, #943

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Brigadier General Otho H. Williams Baltimore [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]