Forwarding Letters to Kentucky
Document 1789Due to no formal mode of mail delivery Knox enclosed public letters for people in Kentucky with request to forward and deliver.
Gen Knox’s Letter Filed January 6th 1790 1789 Dec 17th [large X] War Office December 17th 1789 Sir In addition to my request of the 14th instant I am constrained to ask the patronage of your Excellency, to the enclosed public letters for Kentucky, as we have no established mode of Conveyance to that district. - I should be happy of an opportunity of performing any similar services for your Excellency. I have the honor to be Sir your most obedient Humble Servant KNOX His Excellency Beverly Randolph
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