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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04300 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0090] July-August 1789 |
| Title | William Heth to Henry Knox recommending Heth's brother for a position in the War Office |
| Date | 22 July 1789 |
| Author | Heth, William (b. 1750) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Asks Knox for help placing his brother, John Heth, in a government military position. Describes his gallant service during the war and the many generals he worked with and aided. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Office Seeker Government and Civics |
| People | Heth, William (b. 1750) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Heth, John, (d. 1810) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Creating a New Government; Government & Politics; Children & Family; 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 |