Mifflin, Thomas, 1744-1800 to Henry Knox

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GLC#
GLC02437.02999-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
15 May 1784
Author/Creator
Mifflin, Thomas, 1744-1800
Title
to Henry Knox
Place Written
Annapolis, Maryland
Pagination
1 p. : docket Height: 32.2 cm, Width: 20.7 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
Creating a New Government

Noted as a copy of GLC02437.02998. Mifflin, President of Congress, encloses an Act of Congress directing Knox to ascertain from the British Commander in Chief of North America precisely when the British will leave their posts within the boundaries of the United States (possibly refers to Frederick Haldimand; see GLC02437.03019). Also asks that Knox arrange for cannon and stores at the posts to be delivered to West Point or another convenient location.

Signer of the U.S. Constitution.

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