Regarding Henry Knox acceptance of position of Secretary of War and anticipated date for assuming duties
Document 1785Henry Knox sends to Charles Thomson a letter notifying him of his acceptance of the position of Secretary of War and makes known his anticipated date for assuming the duties of the office.
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Type
Letter
Description
Henry Knox sends to Charles Thomson a letter notifying him of his acceptance of the position of Secretary of War and makes known his anticipated date for assuming the duties of the office.
Date
03/17/1785
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Boston
Collection
Document number
1785031790000
Notable persons
Charles Thomson
Henry Knox
Congress
Notable locations
Boston
Boston
New York
United States
Notable items
the Congressional ordinance appointing Knox as Secretary at War