New Hampshire: Adopt the New Constitution!
Item
Type
Contemporary Copy of Letter Signed
Title
New Hampshire: Adopt the New Constitution!
Description
Knox urges Sullivan to use his influence to ensure that New Hampshire adopts the new Constitution because he feels that the addition of New Hampshire and Massachusetts to those states that have already adopted the document will guarantee its success.
year created
1788
month created
01
day created
19
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Marked "Private"
No image?
No image?
notable person/group
John Sullivan
Henry Knox
notable location
New York
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
notable item/thing
constitution
adopt new constitution
document number
1788011900001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | NAH20 (0 pages) | Collection: New Hampshire State Militia Commissions, 1820 and earlier. | F:28, Item 1 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: John Sullivan Transcripts | V:5 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Peter Force - John Sullivan Collection, mm82076206 | R:45, Frame:405-406 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Sullivan | [unknown] | [n/a] |