Hull, William, 1753-1825 to Henry Knox

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GLC#
GLC02437.03481-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
4 March 1787
Author/Creator
Hull, William, 1753-1825
Title
to Henry Knox
Place Written
Newton, Massachusetts
Pagination
2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 30 cm, Width: 18.9 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
Creating a New Government

Mentions his new appointment in the military. Discusses a dispute involving ranks of soldiers in the state of Massachusetts. Refers to a Congressional resolution appointing him the second officer in the state. Had been under the impression that the only person in the state he had to answer to was [Henry] Jackson, but would like Knox to clarify the chain of command so that he can "regulate [his] conduct accordingly." Mentions a dispute with [William] North.

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