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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07146 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0137] May-August 1798 |
| Title | John Lillie to Henry Knox asking for help getting an appointment with the Marines |
| Date | 6 June 1798 |
| Author | Lillie, John (1755-1801) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Asks Knox for help in obtaining an appointment in the Corp of Marines, despite his preference for staying out of public service. Noted as written in Milton, state unknown. |
| Subjects | Office Seeker Navy Marines Government and Civics |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Lillie, John (1755-1801) |
| Place written | Milton, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Naval & Maritime |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |