Only Course of Action is War with France Type Autograph Letter Signed Title Only Course of Action is War with France Description Private correspondence: Knox sees the only way to assert ourselves as an independent nation is to wage war against the unjust rulers of France. year created 1798 month created 06 day created 26 author Henry Knox sent from location Boston recipient John Adams in collection Area File of the Naval Records Collection, 1775-1910. (RG45) (M625) in image XIF04 XIF04a notable person/group John Adams Henry Knox notable location Boston France notable idea/issue war land disputes document number 1798062600301 page start 1 Layout Sort Position Last edited Last completed Last approved Ascending Descending Sort Filter No filter Is edited Is not edited Is completed Is not completed Is approved Is not approved Filter Show original titles of 1 1–5 of 5 Page Last transcribed Status #1 xif/XIF04001.jpg Transcribe Not transcribed New #2 xif/XIF04002.jpg Transcribe Not transcribed New #3 xif/XIF04003.jpg Transcribe Not transcribed New #4 xif/XIF04004.jpg Transcribe Not transcribed New #5 xif/XIF04005.jpg Transcribe Not transcribed New #1 xif/XIF04001.jpg Transcribe Last transcribed Not transcribed Status New #2 xif/XIF04002.jpg Transcribe Last transcribed Not transcribed Status New #3 xif/XIF04003.jpg Transcribe Last transcribed Not transcribed Status New #4 xif/XIF04004.jpg Transcribe Last transcribed Not transcribed Status New #5 xif/XIF04005.jpg Transcribe Last transcribed Not transcribed Status New