Recommendation of Mr. Whitney for the Corps of Artillery

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Recommendation of Mr. Whitney for the Corps of Artillery

Description

Mr. Whitney has a great desire to enter the Corps of Artillery and Freeman recommends him to Hodgdon as an honest man who has faithfully discharged his duty to his country and possesses a heart filled with sentiments of honor and integrity .

year created

1798

month created

07

day created

25

sent from location

Savannah

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

note

Partially illegible.

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Constant Freeman

notable location

Philadelphia
Savannah
Pennsylvania
Georgia

notable item/thing

artillery

document number

1798072580001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZPU15 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 6
[view document] (2 pages) ZPU15a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 6

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Constant Freeman Savannah [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]