News of Virginia's Constitutional Ratification
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
News of Virginia's Constitutional Ratification
Description
Knox rejoices at news of Virginia's ratification of the Constitution by a narrow margin. Comments on the speed of the news and the post; reminds Wadsworth that Knox is depending totally upon him to make the arrangements to send money [where is unclear].
year created
1788
month created
07
day created
02
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
sent to location
Hartford
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Colonel Jeremiah Wadsworth
Henry Knox
Secretary of War
Virginia convention
notable location
Hartford
New York
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Richmond
Virginia
Poughkeepsie
notable item/thing
Virginia's ratification of the Constitution
money
amendments
document number
1788070205010
page start
1
number of pages
3
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | NAX20 (3 pages) | Collection: Jeremiah Wadsworth Papers | B:138 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Jeremiah Wadsworth | Hartford | [n/a] |