Pickering writes to Anthony Wayne regarding the General's request for leave
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Pickering writes to Anthony Wayne regarding the General's request for leave
Description
Letter, discusses leave of absence from the army for Wayne. Decision to grant or deny leave has been delayed by the absence of General Washington.
short description
Ltr, dis leave of absence for Wayne
year created
1795
month created
10
day created
17
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in image
note
Cited in Wayne to Pickering, 11/09/1795. Document interleaved in Washington Irving's Life of George Washington.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Anthony Wayne
Timothy Pickering
George Washington
President of United States
Secretary of War
War Department
notable location
War Office
Baltimore
Mount Vernon
Greeneville
notable item/thing
leave of absence
army
roads
President
document number
1795101713001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | JGA06 (2 pages) | Collection: Interleaved document in Washington Irving's Life of George Washington. | Vol. 14, p. 292 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Timothy Pickering | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Anthony Wayne | [unknown] | [n/a] |