Reduce the Size of Blount's Militia

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Reduce the Size of Blount's Militia

Description

Knox presents to the President a draft of a letter to Governor Blount in which the concerns of the Secretrary of the Treasury are expressed regarding the great expense entailed in maintaining the large number of troops Blount's militia currently has in service.

year created

1793

month created

01

day created

23

author

recipient

in collection

notable person/group

George Washington
Henry Knox
Secretary of the Treasury [Hamilton]

notable item/thing

draft of a proposed letter to Governor Blount
expense of the probable great numbers of militia

document number

1793012300000

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: Territorial Papers, Vol. 4 [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient George Washington [unknown] [n/a]