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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04529 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0094] January-March 1790 |
| Title | Samuel Hodgdon to Henry Knox discussing pay for invalids and seeking a government office |
| Date | 4 March 1790 |
| Author | Hodgdon, Samuel (1745-1824) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Discusses the payment of the invalids and asks Knox for help. Asks for a recommendation from Knox to the Secretary of Treasury, Alexander Hamilton, and the President, George Washington, as new paymaster to the invalids. "Free" stamped on address leaf with no signature. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Health and Medical Injury or Wound Sons of Liberty Finance Letter of Introduction or Recommendation President Office Seeker |
| People | Hodgdon, Samuel (1745-1824) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Health & Medicine; 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 |