Henry Knox forwards letter to Naval Agent John Blagge from unknown person

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Henry Knox forwards letter to Naval Agent John Blagge from unknown person

Description

Henry Knox forwards a letter to Naval Agent at New York John Blagge. The letter is signed with initials "T.W.", posted from New York on 3 November 1794.

year created

1794

month created

11

day created

10

author

recipient

in image

author note

No signature, from War Department.

recipient note

John Blagge

notable person/group

Secretary of War
Henry Knox
John Blagge
Secretary of War
Naval Agent
T.W.

notable location

Philadelphia
War Department
New York

notable item/thing

frigate construction
Navy Act 1794

notable idea/issue

frigate construction
Navy Act 1794

document number

1794111015055

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) ZXA06 (315 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters to (Requisitions on) Secretary of the Treasury and other Treasury Department Officials), June 1798-June 1824. (RG45) V:1, P:91

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient John Blagge [unknown] [n/a]