King Requests Information from Knox Regarding Chapin
Item
Type
Contemporary Copy of Letter
Title
King Requests Information from Knox Regarding Chapin
Description
Asks for information regarding General Chapin appointment, since he was employed by Knox in some transactions with Six Nations of Indians and has not been appointed with advice and consent of Senate.
short description
Ltr, ask info re Chapin appointment.
year created
1792
month created
11
day created
16
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Rufus King
General Chapin
Six Nations
Indians
Senate
Indian Department
Israel Chapin
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
appointed
authority
notable phrase
employed by you in some transactions with the Six Nations of Indians
finding out that he has been appointed with the advice and consent of the senate
do me a favor to inform me under what authority he has been employed in the Indian department
document number
1792111640001
page start
1
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | AEP14 (2 pages) | Collection: Henry O'Reilly Collection | V: 8, P: 64 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Rufus King | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |