We Have the Worst to Apprehend, Etc.
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
We Have the Worst to Apprehend, Etc.
Description
Knox has found Biddle's certificate respecting his account while in the Army and has consulted Mr. Burrall who will be honorable regarding Biddle's pursuits. Knox is in despair regarding the prospect of his son's recovery from the fever.
year created
1789
month created
08
day created
10
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Clement Biddle
Henry Knox
Mr. Burrall
our poor child
notable location
Philadelphia
New York
Rhode Island
notable item/thing
certificate respecting your public accounts
the fever
notable phrase
But we have the worst to apprehend.
document number
1789081000001
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) | In image NCO14 (3 pages) | In source Collection: Washington-Biddle Correspondence | Location in source V:2, P:2. |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type Author | Name Henry Knox | Location New York | Notes [n/a] |
| Type Recipient | Name Clement Biddle | Location Philadelphia | Notes [n/a] |