Winthrop Sargent writes to the Secretary at War

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Winthrop Sargent writes to the Secretary at War

Description

Letter, discusses Congress, Indians, family matters and the appointment of Marshall.

short description

Ltr, dis appointment of Marshall.

year created

1789

month created

09

day created

29

sent from location

Marister

recipient

sent to location

New york

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Winthrop Sargent
General Harmar

notable location

New york
Marister

notable item/thing

petitioning for more military to Congress
Indians
papers my dear sir announced to us that which your fears and anxieties presaged when you last wrote
family
sympathies
leisure to afford me a line
subjects of this country within my capacity to inform
contribute to your interests
Governour
Establishment in the way of Agriculture to support me in this country

document number

1789092940001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) AJJ09 (2 pages) Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] V: 24, P: 177

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Winthrop Sargent Marister [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox New york [n/a]