Regarding Request for Furlough
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Regarding Request for Furlough
Description
Informs Wallington that his request for a furlough must be sent to his colonel.
year created
1801
month created
01
day created
02
author
sent from location
Fort Freyett
recipient
sent to location
Fort Nash, Cumberland
in collection
in image
notable person/group
John Wallington
James Wilkinson
meritorious officers
Colonel
notable location
Fort Nash
Nashville
Cumberland
Fort Fayette
notable item/thing
indulgence
duty
application
furlough
good works
document number
1801010290001
page start
1
number of pages
2
transcription
[postmark: PITTSG PA JAN 2]
On public Service
Janice Kingory 25
Lieut John Wallington
4.th U.S. Rg.t In.fry
Fort Nash
via Nashville
Cumberland-
mail-
Fort Feyett[sic]
2.d Jany. 1801
Gen.l Wilkinson
Fort Fayette
2d Jan.ry 1801
Sir
It always gives me satisfaction to afford any Indulgence to a meritorious officer compatible with the discharge of his Duty. Your application for a Furlough must come through your Colonel. I am Sir
With consideration & respect
Your ms. obd.t-
Jas Wilkinson
I am obliged by your good wishes, & shall reciprocate them, so long as you continue the good officer I knew you} JW
Lieut. John Wallington
4th Regt Infy
Fort Nash
Via Nashville Cumberland
On public Service
Janice Kingory 25
Lieut John Wallington
4.th U.S. Rg.t In.fry
Fort Nash
via Nashville
Cumberland-
mail-
Fort Feyett[sic]
2.d Jany. 1801
Gen.l Wilkinson
Fort Fayette
2d Jan.ry 1801
Sir
It always gives me satisfaction to afford any Indulgence to a meritorious officer compatible with the discharge of his Duty. Your application for a Furlough must come through your Colonel. I am Sir
With consideration & respect
Your ms. obd.t-
Jas Wilkinson
I am obliged by your good wishes, & shall reciprocate them, so long as you continue the good officer I knew you} JW
Lieut. John Wallington
4th Regt Infy
Fort Nash
Via Nashville Cumberland
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | NCL13 (2 pages) | Collection: John Wallington MSS | C:14, B:11 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James Wilkinson | Fort Freyett | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Wallington | Fort Nash, Cumberland | [n/a] |