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Collection Reference Number GLC06313.04.121
From Archive Folder Aaron Hobart Collection 
Title Elisha James to Aaron Hobart regarding a commission in the Navy
Date 19 December 1821
Author James, Elisha (b. 1785)  
Recipient Hobart, Aaron  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Informs Hobart, on the request of his "Townsman and neighbor," Ezekiel Jones, that Jones desires a regular commission in the Navy. Describes and recommends Jones, sharing his opinion and suitability for such a position.
Subjects American Statesmen  Politics  Government and Civics  Congress  Navy  Military History  Office Seeker  
People James, Elisha (b. 1785)  Hobart, Aaron (1787-1858)  Jones, Ezekiel (fl. 1824)  
Place written Scituate, Massachusetts
Theme Naval & Maritime; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859