Jackson writes to Knox regarding matters of Cinncinati
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Jackson writes to Knox regarding matters of Cinncinati
Description
Letter, discusses business of the Cincinnati memorial.
short description
Ltr, dis Cincinnati memorial.
year created
1790
month created
05
day created
09
author
sent from location
Boston
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Knox to Jackson, 05/16/1790.
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Henry Jackson
General Lincoln
notable location
Boston
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
sign it in behalf
if you dislike the whole of the business write your mind fully
state securities
receive it in season
observe that there is not one word of discrimination or any thing that in the least looks like it
wish of some of us to know your sentiments on the subject
procured a copy of the memorial for your perusal and examination
if you dislike any part of it or wish any alteration or amendment I pray you to suggest them to me
any facts or sentiments you think would give weight to the memorial
forward your appointment from this state which hope you received in season
poverty alone prevented our sending on two gentlemen to join you in the delegation
let me now whether you had a full representation and the result of your meeting
wrote you in what manner the meeting at the Green Dragon was conducted that a committee was appointed to draft a memorial to congress
Cincin meeting
committee have accordingly attended that business and agreed to the enclosed memorial
supposed that Congress will adjourn before July
intention of the committee to call the officers together the latter end of this month
my not hearing from you that last week
document number
1790050940001
page start
1
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | AJR09 (4 pages) | Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] | V: 26, P: 46 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Jackson | Boston | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |