Recommendations of Mr. Reynolds & Mr. Purdie

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Recommendations of Mr. Reynolds & Mr. Purdie

Description

Enclosed are letters to Evans soliciting his agency in obtaining appointments as surgeons. Mr. Reynods and Mr. Purdie are not known to him but the gentleman who recommended them are regarded with perfect respect.

year created

1798

month created

06

day created

07

author

recipient

in image

note

Enclosure: letter from Thomas Reynolds, dated 5/29/1798.

notable person/group

James McHenry
Thomas Evans
Mr. Reynolds
Mr. Purdie
a stranger

notable location

Matthews County

notable item/thing

birth on board one of the armed ships of the United States
letter from Doctor Griffin

document number

1798060740101

page start

1

number of pages

8

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (8 pages) XJX15 (8 pages) Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection NN
[view document] (2 pages) XJX15a (2 pages) Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection NN

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Thomas Evans [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]