Information on Negro Rebellion
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Information on Negro Rebellion
Description
Secretary Knox was informed by Thomas Holt of Virginia that some Negros planned to "rise in rebellion." Conveys this information to Governor Lee of Virginia. Letter is partially illegible.
year created
1793
month created
10
day created
01
author
recipient
sent to location
Richmond, Virginia
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Lee
Henry Knox
Negros
slaves
Thomas Holt
notable location
Richmond
Virginia
notable item/thing
rebellion
revolt
slavery
document number
1793100100001
page start
1
number of pages
3
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | NCU11 (3 pages) | Collection: Dreer Collection | Pres.& Cabinets, V:1. |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Lee | Richmond, Virginia | [n/a] |