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Military appointment John Tipton as brigadier general 1817-05-23

Description: Printed document appointing John Tipton brigadier general in the 2nd division, 3rd brigade of the Indiana militia. Document signed by Governor Jonathan Jennings and Secretary R. A. New. Reverse: David S. Collins, J. P. signed saying that Tipton took the oaths prescribed by the Indiana constitution. J. Jennings signed that Brigadier General Tiptons resignation was accepted (undated).
Origin: 1817-05-23
Created By: Jennings, Jonathan, 1784-1834
Contributor(s): Tipton, John, 1786-1839
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p1819coll11/id/327
Collection: John Tipton Collection
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Copyright: No Copyright - United States
Geography: Harrison County, Indiana, United States
Subjects: Indiana. Militia
Military documents
Jennings, Jonathan, 1784-1834
Tipton, John, 1786-1839

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