Knox requests Burr's assistance
Item
Type
Autograph Letter
Title
Knox requests Burr's assistance
Description
Letter, Knox requests that Burr use his influence to persuade an officer who has been offered an appointment.
short description
Ltr; dis appointment to replace Burr.
year created
1792
month created
03
day created
26
author
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Aaron Burr
Henry Knox
notable location
United States
notable item/thing
President of the United States
consequence of the conversation
possessing entire confidence in the talents and judgement
directed me to write to him
accept the offer
document number
1792032600001
page start
1
Item sets
Transcribe this document
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | AKJ02 (2 pages) | Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] | R: 31, P: 1 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Aaron Burr | [unknown] | [n/a] |