The full content of this document is only available to subscribing institutions. More information can be found via www.amdigital.co.uk
If you believe you should have access to this document, click here to Login.
| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01043.06 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1830 |
| Title | R. Jones to nearest relatives of Eleazor D. Wood, requesting a copy of the brevet commissions conferred during the 1812 war to Eleazor Wood |
| Date | 2 August 1830 |
| Author | Jones, R. (fl. 1830) |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Circular letter from the Adjutant General's Office signed by Jones as aide-de-camp. Requests a copy of the brevet commissions conferred by president Madison during the War of 1812. Wood had been brevetted lieutenant colonel on 19 August 1814 (see GLC01043.05). Handwritten note at the bottom of the letter indicates the intended recipients. |
| Subjects | War of 1812 Military History |
| People | Jones, R. (fl. 1830) Wood, Eleazor D. (1783-1814) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | War of 1812; Government & Politics; Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Letter from John Armstrong to Eleazor D. Wood transmitting a brevet commission to the position of lieutenant colonel |