Enclosed Certificate and Assurances of Friendship

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Enclosed Certificate and Assurances of Friendship

Description

The letter encloses a certificate, per Knox's request. Jaudenes and Viar assures Knox that they will always be willing to render any service which their position permits.

year created

1791

month created

10

day created

12

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Don Joseph de Jaudenes
Don Josef Ignacio de Viar

notable location

Philadelphia

notable item/thing

certificate
terms
public duty
vessel

document number

1791101240010

transcription

Philadelphia 12th Oct 1791
From Don. Joseph de Jaudenes
&
Don. Ignacio de Viar
Private
de Jaudenes + de Viar
Philadelphia 12th, Octt. r 1791
Sir
In reply to your favor of this morning we have the honor to transmitt to you the inclosed certificate, which being upon the same terms that the one you mention, will, no doubt be agreable to your wishes.
We feel extreamely happy in assureing you that our private mali-tion will always lead us to render you and your friends any services consistant with our public duty,private gacity; and [undecipherable]
request in question attended with bad circumstances we have very willingly complied with.
We have the honor to be
with great respect
Sir
Your most bedt
hum. servants
Joseph de Jaudenes Jsef Ignacio de Viar
J. I. Jw
Please to observe that a blank in the Certificate is left to fill it up with the name of te [Vepoll] -
Honble
[undecipherable] Knox ._
[undecipherable]

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) AKE17 (3 pages) Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Don Joseph de Jaudenes Philadelphia [n/a]
Author Don Josef Ignacio de Viar Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]