Reduce the Size of Blount's Militia

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Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Description

Knox presents to the President a draft of a letter to Governor Blount in which the concerns of the Secretrary of the Treasury are expressed regarding the great expense entailed in maintaining the large number of troops Blount's militia currently has in service.

Date

01/23/1793

Author

Collection

Document number

1793012300000

Notable persons

George Washington
Henry Knox
Secretary of the Treasury [Hamilton]

Notable items

draft of a proposed letter to Governor Blount
expense of the probable great numbers of militia