Harrison, William Henry, Vincennes, to Joseph Denbo, Commission as Lieutenant, 5th Regiment, Indiana Militia
| Description: |
Harrison officially appoints Joseph Denbo to the rank of lieutenant. Denbo, Joseph On the reverse side, Colonel Joseph Paddacks, commandant of the militia of Harrison County, Indiana Territory, confirms that Denbo was administrated the oath of office on August 3, 1811. Also signed by John Gibson, secretary. Territorial wax seal left of the signature is covered with paper. |
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| Origin: | 1811-07-17 |
| Created By: |
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841; Gibson, John, 1740-1822 |
| Publisher: |
Digital Image 2012 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
| Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/dc050/id/616 |
| Collection: |
William Henry Harrison Papers and Documents, 1791-1864 |
| Copyright: |
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| Geography: |
Indiana--Vincennes |
| Subjects: |
Denbo, Joseph United States. Army--Promotions Indiana Territory--Militia Indiana Territory. Governor (1800-1812 : Harrison) Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 |
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