A Letter for General Knox's Examination
Document 1793Jefferson encloses for Knox's examination and wisdom a letter on a subject that has already been examined and approved by the Secretary of the Treasury. Knox's clerk will retain the proofs copy. It is agreed that the letter should be sent to Mr. Hammond.
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Th. Jefferson, with his respects to Genl Knox, has the honor to inclose for his examination & amendment a letter to mr Hammond on the subject of the Rec-hampton, which has already been examined & approved by the Secy of the Treasury & this [undecipherable]. should Genl Knox propose no amendment, This will be [undecipherable: desired] to him to [undecipherable] a wafer in the cover & send it to the post office. should he think it of any importance [undecipherable] in order to explain to him the reason of the new enquiries to be made into the [undecipherable] of the [undecipherable], Genl Knox's clerk shall have the press copy returned here, to take a copy from.
Oct. 10. 1793.
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after writing the above & inclosing the letter to mr H. it was [undecipherable: suggested] that Genl Knox was to set out this day for [undecipherable: Boston]. the [undecipherable] was therefore opened & the letter sent to mr Hammond, to avoid the delay which would be necessary.
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Jefferson encloses for Knox's examination and wisdom a letter on a subject that has already been examined and approved by the Secretary of the Treasury. Knox's clerk will retain the proofs copy. It is agreed that the letter should be sent to Mr. Hammond.
Date
11/19/1793
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1793111940402
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Notable persons
Henry Knox
Thomas Jefferson
Mr. Hammond
Secretary of Treasury
Alexander Hamilton
Secretary of War
General Knox