Jackson discusses politics with Knox
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Jackson discusses politics with Knox
Description
Letter, discusses appointments and the Revenue Office.
short description
Ltr, dis appointments to Revenue office
year created
1789
month created
08
day created
13
author
sent from location
Boston
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Henry Jackson
[Lucy] Knox
Lowell
Gen. Lincoln
notable location
Boston
Newport
notable item/thing
love to your family
voyage
removed to some higher or more lucrative office
open a door for me
appointment
become a new man
best characters & reputations
approbated by the inhabitants
general and prevailing toast is success & support to the Federal Revenue
severe warm weather
important office
felt exceedingly chagrined at the disappointment yet I pray you to believe that I am fully confident you did every thing in your power to effect my wishes
rest pefectly satisfied that at the first opening you will be mindful of me
prefer being in the Revenue
advantageous
competent to the business
document number
1789081340001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | AJH12 (2 pages) | Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] | V: 24, P: 134 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Jackson | Boston | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |