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- GLC#
- GLC02437.02931-View header record
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- 9 January 1784
- Author/Creator
- Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
- Title
- to George Washington
- Place Written
- West Point, New York
- Pagination
- 1 p. : docket Height: 22.5 cm, Width: 18.9 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- Creating a New Government
Knox reports that he has made all the necessary arrangements to leave West Point "and in a few [hours]... shall set out for Boston. The public interest has been my actuating principle in the cause of this business and I flatter myself will meet your approbation." Arranged matters so that officers detained at West Point can be permitted to draw rations. Knox's retained draft.
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