Recommendation of Mr. Newton
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Recommendation of Mr. Newton
Description
Blanchard recommends his friend Mr. Newton for employment as an assistant to Mr. Harris in the public stores. He believes Newton is worthy in every respect, being a good Federalist from Connecticut. Blanchard would have continued to employ Newton himself had it not been for the 13-year-old apprentice he took on for a period of eight years.
year created
1796
month created
12
day created
31
author
recipient
in collection
note
Partially illegible.
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
John D. Blanchard
document number
1796123180101
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZPA11 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:5 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZPA11a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:5 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John D. Blanchard | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |