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Letter of appointment - Appointment of Elisha Grant to the rank of captain in the battalion of Phineas Nevers | McCord Museum
Nomination d'Elisha Grant au grade de capitaine du bataillon de Phineas Nevers

Letter of appointment

Appointment of Elisha Grant to the rank of captain in the battalion of Phineas Nevers
Date March 20, 1780
Dimensions1 textual record ; 14.7 x 24.7 cm
Origin United States, North America
Object NumberS001/D2.3,6.2
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentNomination d'Elislia Grant à la tête d'une compagnie dans le bataillon d'infanterie sous le commandement du colonel Phineas Nevers ayant pour mission de libérer la Nouvelle-Écosse durant la guerre de l’Indépendance des États-Unis (1775-1783).
NotesSource du titre : Basé sur la nature du document.



Signatures et inscriptions: Signé Jn. Gooch.



État de conservation: Se détache au niveau de la pliure.



Notes générales: Photocopie disponible.

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