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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05334 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0107] March 1792 |
| Title | Henry Knox to William Eustis inviting Eustis to be a chief military surgeon |
| Date | 5 March 1792 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Eustis, William |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Informs Dr. Eustis that there is an opening for a Chief Military Surgeon. Explains the pay and benefits, and offers him the position. Asks that if he is interested, he comes to Philadelphia as soon as possible. Declares that he has Knox's full support and will likely be able to get the job if he wants it. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Office Seeker Government and Civics Military History Health and Medical Soldier's Pay Finance Letter of Introduction or Recommendation |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Eustis, William (1753-1825) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |