Jackson discusses federal nominations with Knox
Document 1789Letter, mentions sick child; discusses federal appointments.
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[BOSTON postmark, 25]
General Henry Knox
Secretary at War
[strikethrough: Post] New York
[inverted text: Go. Burt
to Sd augt
26 Feby 1790]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter, mentions sick child; discusses federal appointments.
Date
07/26/1789
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Boston
Repository
Collection
Document number
1789072640001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Henry Jackson
Major Elmer
Capt. Vose
King
Notable locations
New York
Boston
New York
Notable items
loose the benefit of his friendship and influence
few restless rascals
choosen a Senator by the State
flattering to him
paper
observe that the Revenue is nearly completed & ready for the nominations & appointments
circumstance of my life
hope & pray your dear little fellow is not ill again
prevent your writing me