Wilcox recommends Houston to Knox
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Wilcox recommends Houston to Knox
Description
Letter, recommends John Houston.
short description
Ltr, recommends John Houston.
year created
1791
month created
07
day created
26
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Samuel Wilcox
John Houston
notable location
New York
England
Georgia
notable item/thing
personal character is prefectly fair and unimpeachable
actuated by more independent and purer principles of honor and justice
clearness of judgement
dignity of manner
decision of conduct
nearly of the age of forty
said by some to be in debt
by no means embarrassed
possesses talents of the first order together with a mind highly cultivated and improved by a liberal education
preofessional studies at the temple in England
conformity to your request
liberty to give you my candid and impartial opinion
document number
1791072640201
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | AKD05 (1 pages) | Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] | R: 29, P: 26 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Wilcox | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |