Jackson seeks guidance from Knox regarding bounty lands

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Jackson seeks guidance from Knox regarding bounty lands

Description

Letter, discusses Knox's health; discusses election results; asks for instructions re Bounty Lands.

short description

Ltr, ask instruction re Bounty Land.

year created

1789

month created

03

day created

15

author

sent from location

Boston

recipient

sent to location

New York

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Henry Jackson
Sedgwick
Grout
Capt. Barnard
Lyman
Laco
S. Adams
Gen. Lincoln
Curtis

notable location

New York
Boston
New York
Western District
Springfield
Boston

notable item/thing

sail
Chosen Federal Representative for the Western District
disappointment
places of abode
next edition
extensive plan
Officer & Soldier
applies for Bounty Land
War Office
Power of Attorney
proper certificate
elections
promote
health
friendship
sincere
abuse aimed at his character
spoke highly of his merit
Boston Directory
conversed
diet & exercise
twelve month
overloading your stomach
return of the disorder
present appearances
Gov. & Lt. Gov.
favor
post
expsoe yourself
prevent an effectual cure
friend

document number

1789031540001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) AJC12 (4 pages) Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] V: 23, P: 131

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Jackson Boston [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox New York [n/a]