Cover Letter for Recommendation
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Cover Letter for Recommendation
Description
Cover letter recommends of Col. John Bull as Superintendent at Harpers Ferry.
short description
Ltr, enc recommends Harpers Ferry head
year created
1798
month created
06
day created
30
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Joseph Nourse
Colonel John Bull
notable location
Philadelphia
Harpers Ferry
Pennsylvania
Virginia
notable item/thing
.
notable idea/issue
appointment
recommendation
notable phrase
inclosed
my application to the Secretary of War on behalf of Col Bull
appoint superintendent for
erecting water works & buildings at Harpers Ferry for
national arsenal and armory
Col Bull might be very usefully employed therein
document number
1798063080001
page start
1
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | XFE02 (4 pages) | Collection: General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94) | B:12 |
| [view document] (3 pages) | XFE02a (3 pages) | Collection: General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94) | B:12 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joseph Nourse | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |