Peck asks Knox to meet with Wadsworth
Document 1790Letter, asks Knox to meet with Wadsworth regarding nominations for Rhode Island.
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The Secretary at War.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter, asks Knox to meet with Wadsworth regarding nominations for Rhode Island.
Date
07/01/1790
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Repository
Collection
Document number
1790070140001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
William Peck
Col. Wadsworth
Notable locations
New York
Rhode Island
Notable items
permit me to ask the favor that you will send for Col. Wadsworth to call on you this morning previous t the meeting of Congress
this request I make by his particular desire
wishes to have an interview with you upon a subject of moment
before the hour on which it is probable the President will send the nomination of the officers for the state of Rhode Island to the senate