Trumbull, Jonathan, Jr., 1740-1809 to Henry Knox

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GLC#
GLC02437.02072-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
8 April 1783
Author/Creator
Trumbull, Jonathan, Jr., 1740-1809
Title
to Henry Knox
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
2 p. : docket ; Height: 20.3 cm, Width: 16.1 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
Creating a New Government

Written by Colonel Jonathan Trumbull Jr. as secretary to General George Washington to both Major General Knox and Brigadier General Huntington. Says that Washington joins with them both and "the Gentlemen of your Garrison in the Joy communicated by the Happy News of Peace which is this morng announced from NYork." Says that Washington would like to have both Knox and Huntington and their families for dinner tomorrow. Written from "Head Quarters," which is probably at Newburgh, New York.

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