Enclosed Letter from Governor Blount
Document 1792Letter received, to be transmitted to President. Enclosed letter from Blount states contrary information from that stated by Knox in earlier communication.
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[Letter to his Excell. Govr — Extract from Gov. Blount — Dated 11. Oct.]
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War department
October 11th. 1792
Sir,
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Excellency's favor of the 4 instant, and it shall be submitted to the President of the United States on his arrival and the result transmitted to you.
I have the pleasure to enclose an extract of a letter just received from Governor Blount containing information of a contrary tendency to that which I communicated on the 9th instant —
I have the honor to be
with great esteem
Your most obedt Servt.
H Knox
Secy of War
His Excellency Governor Lee.
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter received, to be transmitted to President. Enclosed letter from Blount states contrary information from that stated by Knox in earlier communication.
Date
10/11/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1792101100201
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Lee
Henry Knox
Governor Blount
President
your excellency
President of United States
George Washington
Secretary of War
Governor Lee
Notable locations
War Department
Notable items
letter
extract

