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Collection Reference Number GLC00307.01
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1777 
Title Thomas Mifflin to John Hancock on military appointments
Date 27 September 1777
Author Mifflin, Thomas (1744-1800)  
Recipient Hancock, John  
Document Type Correspondence; Military document
Content Description Informs Hancock that he has appointed "Francis Huger of Charleston South Carolina Deputy Quarter Master General for that State" department. Asks for a commission for Huger.
Subjects Continental Army  Military History  Government and Civics  Revolutionary War  
People Mifflin, Thomas (1744-1800)  Hancock, John (1737-1793)  
Place written Reading, Pennsylvania
Theme The American Revolution
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information Signer of the U.S. Constitution. Thomas Mifflin (1744-1800) was the Quarter Master General of the Continental Army.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859