Olney Announces the Ratification of the Constitution in Rhode Island

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Olney Announces the Ratification of the Constitution in Rhode Island

Description

Colonel Olney announces the ratification of the U.S. Constitution in Rhode Island to Knox.

year created

1790

month created

05

day created

31

sent from location

Providence

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Jeremiah Olney
Colonel Olney
Secretary of War
congress
Revenue Officers
President of Convention
General Knox

notable location

Rhode Island
Providence
New Port
New York

notable item/thing

ratification of the U.S. Constitution in Rhode Island
public good

document number

1790053140001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (6 pages) AJS05 (6 pages) Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] V: 26, P: 67
[view document] (0 pages) AWC04 (0 pages) Collection: Jeremiah Olney Papers B: Ltrs 1777-1813, 1790

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Jeremiah Olney Providence [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]