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Letter from Matthew Tilghman to the Maryland Council of Safety

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MATTHEW TILGHMAN TO MARYLAND COUNCIL OF SAFETY.

Talbot County, August 8, 1776.

GENTLEMEN: Upon the resignation of Mr˙ Thomas as Quartermaster of the Fourth Battalion, Mr˙ William Perry is desirous of being placed in his stead. I therefore beg leave to recommend him to your favour, as a person who, in my opinion, will not fail to execute the office properly, and whose appointment will give satisfaction.

I am, gentlemen, your most obedient servant,
MAT˙ TILGHMAN.

To the Hon˙ Council of Safety of Maryland, at Annapolis.

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Title

Letter from Matthew Tilghman to the Maryland Council of Safety: With the resignation of N. Thomas as Quartermaster of the Fourth Battalion

Resource Type

text

Genre/Form

documents (object genre)

Date Created

1776-08-08

Recipient

Maryland, Council of Safety

Subject

Key people, events, and institutions: meetings, provincial conventions and assemblies
Military action: military organization and discipline

Document ID

S5-V1-P01-sp06-D1269

Series

S5

Volume

S5-V1

Part

S5-V1-P01

Sub-Part

S5-V1-P01-sp06

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