Knox proposes ideas for legislation regarding medical support to the troops

Item

Type

Document, type undetermined

Title

Knox proposes ideas for legislation regarding medical support to the troops

Description

Document, Act relative to troops.

short description

Doc, Act relative to troops.

year created

1790

month created

03

day created

29

author

in image

note

Document is written in the hand of Knox

notable person/group

Henry Knox
secretary at war
surgeons

notable item/thing

and be it further enacted
whenever the said troops shall be formed into disparate detachments in such a manner as that the surgeons and the surgeon's mates shall be deemed inadequate to the charge of the sick of the said separate detachments
President
empowered to appoint so many assistant surgeon's mates and for such periods as he shall judge the service may require

document number

1790032990001

page start

1

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[view document] (2 pages) AJQ05 (2 pages) Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] V: 26, P: 9

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]