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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.06100 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0122] April-June 1794 |
| Title | Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about his social life and recommends Gamaliel Bradford |
| Date | 20 May 1794 |
| Author | Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Mentions he has been dining, drinking freely, and enjoying the evening. Informs Knox he enclosed a letter from Captain Thomas Vose and Captain Gamaliel Bradford Jr. Describes Bradford's character and his past military experience. Recommends Bradford for an appointment and pledges himself on Bradford's behalf. "Free" stamped on address leaf with no signature. |
| Subjects | American Statesmen Diet and Nutrition Alcohol Entertaining and Hospitality Military History Letter of Introduction or Recommendation Office Seeker |
| People | Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Bradford, Gamaliel (1763-1824) Vose, Thomas (1753-1810) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |