Illness of Secretary of War; proceedings from Virginia

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Copy of document

Description

William Knox writes on behalf of his brother, the Secretary of War, who has a severe rheumatick fever and cannot write. Governor of Virginia has forwarded proceedings and he transmits copy of letter from President of Pennsylvania on same subject.

Date

01/31/1789

Sent from

War Office

Document number

1789013115000

Notable persons

Arthur St. Clair
William Knox
clerk
Henry Knox
Secretary of War
Governor of Virginia
President of Pennsylvania
brother

Notable locations

War Office
Virginia
Pennsylvania

Notable items

rheumatic fever
rheumatick fever
Henry Knox illness