Henry Lee discusses politics

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Henry Lee discusses politics

Description

Letter, discusses First Congress.

short description

Ltr, dis First Congress.

year created

1789

month created

10

day created

10

author

sent from location

Stratford

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Henry Lee

notable location

Stratford

notable item/thing

congratulate you on the just honor which you have received
second revolution will produce half the good predicted by its friends
eastern conspiracy in the House of Representatives declared afterwards on the floor respecting the permanent seat of govt.
publicity of associating with them in a town of govt
politically good and absolutely necessary
suppress the feelings which naturally result frim a review of that unparallelled parliamentary declaration
assembly of the deputy of a free nation to have to accede to one power
president
ignorant & vicious congress
measures founded in low subtilty & pregnant with public mischief by a second election
federated nation
doings of our first congress

document number

1789101040101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) AJK08 (2 pages) Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] V: 25, P: 13

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Lee Stratford [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]