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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.03472
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0079] January-March 1787 
Title John Moriarty to unknown asking for a position in the army
Date 27 February 1787
Author Moriarty, John (fl. 1785-1787)  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Describes his current difficulties in business and the amount of money he lost during the last War. Asks for a position within the army that is being raised and sent to the Ohio region.
Subjects Revolutionary War  Finance  Debt  Military History  Frontiers and Exploration  Westward Expansion  
People Moriarty, John (fl. 1785-1787)  
Place written Salem, Massachusetts
Theme Merchants & Commerce; Westward Expansion
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859