Secretary of War takes Leave to Boston

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Knox informs the President that he is departing for Boston. Information of a war continues as vague and uncertain as ever.

Date

09/15/1790

Document number

1790091500000

Note

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Notable persons

Henry Knox
George Washington

Notable locations

War Department
Boston

Notable items

travel
business
war
rumor