Request to Forward Letter
Document 1790Request to forward enclosed letter to Governor Blount.
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War Department, September 9th 1790
Sir
I am again constrained to trespass on your Excellency's kindness, by requesting that you would forward the enclosed packet by the first safe conveyance to Governor Blount or Col. Arthur Campbell, if to the latter, that you would please to request him to forward it by express —
I have the honor to be
With great Respect
Your Excellency's
Most Obd. hum Servant
H Knox
Secy of War
His Excellency
Governor Randolph
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Request to forward enclosed letter to Governor Blount.
Date
09/09/1790
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1790090900001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Beverly Randolph
Henry Knox
William Blount
Arthur Campbell
Governor Blount
Governor Randolph
Governor of Virginia
Colonel Arthur Campbell
your excellency
Secretary of War
Notable locations
War Department
territory
Virginia
frontier
Notable items
letter
packet
safe conveyance
express