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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02503.05 |
| From Archive Folder | Stamp Act Congress: 23 letters and documents by members |
| Title | George Bryan to John Armstrong reporting an appointment to a hospital post |
| Date | 26 July 1783 |
| Author | Bryan, George (1731-1791) |
| Recipient | Armstrong, John |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Reports the appointment of Nicholas Fitzsimons as the keeper of the hospital on Province Island (also called State Island). Bryan had been a member of the Stamp Act Congress. Armstrong was secretary of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Continental Army Military History Health and Medical Hospital Disease |
| People | Bryan, George (1731-1791) Knox, Robert (fl. 1783) Armstrong, John (1758-1843) Fitzsimons, Nicholas (fl. 1783) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Health & Medicine; 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 |