Thomas Jefferson Papers

To Thomas Jefferson from Nathanael Greene, 15 January 1781

From Nathanael Greene

Camp on the Pedee, 15 Jan. 1781. Requests credit in the amount of £2,000 for Dr. Brownson, newly appointed purveyor general to the hospital of the southern department, who is on his way to Virginia.

RC (MiU-C); 1 p.; endorsed. Tr (CSmH).

Dr. Brownson: Nathan Brownson, M.D., formerly a Georgia delegate to Congress; governor of Georgia, 1782 (Biog. Dir. Cong. description begins Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774–1989, Washington, D.C., 1989 description ends ); see further, TJ to Greene, 10 Feb. 1781.

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    To Thomas Jefferson from Nathanael Greene, 15 January 1781
    Author
    Greene, Nathanael
    Recipient
    Jefferson, Thomas
    Date
    15 January 1781

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    “To Thomas Jefferson from Nathanael Greene, 15 January 1781,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-04-02-0449. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 4, 1 October 1780 – 24 February 1781, ed. Julian P. Boyd. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1951, pp. 365–366.]

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