Recommendation of Mr. W. Wilson

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Recommendation of Mr. W. Wilson

Description

In the past Smith had recommended W. Wilson and he obtained a commission that he had to relinquish due to ill health. His health restored, Smith recommends him again to command a Company in the 4th battalion of the 2nd Regiment of Artillery.

year created

1800

month created

01

day created

14

author

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in collection

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
Samuel Smith
William Wilson
Secretary of War
artillery
artillerist
Robert Carter Nicholas
George Nicholas

notable location

Philadelphia
War Department

notable idea/issue

commission
resignation
promotion
health
ill

document number

1800011460000

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Smith Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Alexander Hamilton [unknown] [n/a]