Knox replies to Mrs. Warren's inquiry about appointments
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Knox replies to Mrs. Warren's inquiry about appointments
Description
Letter, advises re application for federal appointment.
short description
Ltr, adv re federal application.
year created
1789
month created
07
day created
09
author
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
Warren
recipient note
Henry Knox
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Warren
[Lucy] Knox
Gen. Lincoln
Baudouin
notable location
New York
Plymouth
Duxberry
notable item/thing
severely exercised between hope and fear
life
paper declarative of their desire
make his nominations on the higher principles of impartiality
good signes to his paper
best evidence of qualifications
no new appointments can take place
machine of greed
disease
merchants or principal people
immediately write to the president stating the object of his request
accompanied by vouchers of his character
favor of your letter
satisfaction in serving any of your family
advise the mode of proceeding most likely to effect the object desired
president has the nomination to all offices
applications
document number
1789070940101
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | AJG01 (4 pages) | Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] | V: 24, P: 84 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Mrs General Warren | [unknown] | [n/a] |