Lear inquires of Ogden to Knox

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Dear Sir The President wishes to know if you have heard anything (6011) respecting Mr Ogden who was spoken of for the Atty of New Jersey - As the President is anxious to give in the nomination he will thank you for information on this point.
I am Dr Sir respectfully & sincerely Yours, Tobias Lear January 3, 1791 General Knox

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Letter, asks for info re appointment of attorneyship of New Jersey.

Date

01/03/1791

Author

Recipient

Document number

1791010340001

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1

Notable persons

Henry Knox
Tobias Lear

Notable locations

New Jersey

Notable items

anxious to give in the nomination
thank you for the information
President wishes to know if you have heard anyting respecting Mr. Ogden who was spoken of for the attorneyship of New Jersey