30 April 1789

Freeman, Jeremiah, fl. 1775-1789

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Writes that the "honor I have had in serving under your immediate command, in the late war, has emboldened me to trouble you with this. I am in a disagreeable situation, and have no prospect of being in a better, which, is the only apology I can make for this request." Asks if Knox could appoint him to any clerk position in the war office, or recommend him for any other appointment. Refers him to Delaware Senator John Vining, who has also promised his help.

GLC02437.04189

1 May 1789

Freeman, Jeremiah, fl. 1775-1789

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Writes, "The honor I have had in serving under your immediate Command in the late war, has encouraged me to ask a favor, which is, some employment under you." Says that Delaware Senator John Vining will be helping him as well. Very similar, though not identical, to GLC02437.04189.

GLC02437.04191

6 June 1776 - 14 June 1776

Freeman, Jeremiah, fl. 1775-1789

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Receipts for supplies for officers in Henry Knox's artillery regiment]

Also signed by William Perkins, John Johnston, and Jotham Drury. Notes money received for rations by officers from Jonathan Pollard, the quartermaster of Knox's artillery regiment.

GLC02437.00334

circa 2 June 1783

Freeman, Jeremiah, fl. 1775-1789

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Samuel Shaw

Asks Shaw to help him to apply to General Henry Knox to aid him with his debts that he incurred while still in the service and that he would have paid if he had received the half-pay due to soldiers who leave the army. "Free" stamped on address leaf with no signature.

GLC02437.02143