Knox discusses federal appointments with Carrington
Item
Type
Autograph Letter
Title
Knox discusses federal appointments with Carrington
Description
Letter, alludes to Constitution; discusses federal appointments.
short description
Ltr, dis federal appointments.
year created
1789
month created
06
day created
16
author
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
Henry Knox
recipient note
Edward Carrington
notable person/group
Edward Carrington
Henry Knox
notable item/thing
pleasure of soon seeing you here
deferred answering
arrangement of the government
written to the President
proper and necessary
delicacy
applications
letter
confidential
intimated your readiness to be employed
promises
promise
fitness of character
places to be filled
number of gentlemen
injured
conducted wisely on not coming up
document number
1789061600001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | AJF01 (2 pages) | Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] | V: 24, P 50 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Edward Carrington | [unknown] | [n/a] |