Parsons discusses land warrants with Knox
Document 1789Letter, discusses land warrants; discusses safe passage of Western Territory Judges.
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[from the
Maj. General Knox
Secretary of Wars
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter, discusses land warrants; discusses safe passage of Western Territory Judges.
Date
04/11/1789
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Collection
Document number
1789041140001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Samuel H Parsons
Gen. Harmar
Col. Platt
Gen. Gates
Balmain
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Western Territory
Illionois Country
Notable items
journeys through
visit those regions
distances to the different parts
duty may call us
Danger attending the passing will render impossible for us to execute the duty expected without the aid to be derived from your department
forwarded a letter
orders
afford a safe conduct to the Judges
official business
Territory
forgot it
order
conversed with you
furnishing the means of safe conduct for the Judges
deliver me their warrants
donation lands
personal application
enclosed letters
passports