Knox discusses frontier lands and boundaries with King

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Knox discusses frontier lands and boundaries with King

Description

Letter, discusses ensigncy in regular regiment; discusses state boundaries.

short description

Ltr, dis ensigncy in regular regiment.

year created

1791

month created

09

day created

28

author

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Rufus King
Henry Knox
Doctor Johnson
Zazen
Izard
Judge Gates

notable location

Philadelphia
Mississippi
River St. Mary's
Allamaha
South Carolina
Georgia
Great Britain

notable item/thing

southern boundary
lands to the westward
knowledge of the subject
lands
relative to the title
Zazen's company
new corps
wrote me a line relative to a nephew of Judge Gates entering in to the military line
ensigncy in the regular regiments is now vacant and at his service

document number

1791092800101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) AKE13 (4 pages) Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] R: 29, P: 124

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Rufus King [unknown] [n/a]