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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04473 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0094] January-March 1790 |
| Title | Samuel Newman to Henry Knox asking for a military position |
| Date | 17 January 1790 |
| Author | Newman, Samuel (fl. 1789-1791) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Asks Knox for a position as he and his family are now suffering from the effects of the war and subsequent peace. Wishes to be placed with troops already in the Federal service. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Revolutionary War Peace Finance Poverty Children and Family Military History Office Seeker |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Newman, Samuel (fl. 1789-1791) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Government & Politics; The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |