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- GLC#
- GLC02437.04125-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- February 22, 1789
- Author/Creator
- Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
- Title
- to Edward H. Robbins
- Place Written
- New York, New York
- Pagination
- 3 p. : docket ; Height: 32.4 cm, Width: 20.4 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- Creating a New Government
Thanks him for his last letter. Reports that he has only received a statement from Robbins about the "present situation of the reference." Robbins's plan appears "highly judicious." Believes it would be an injustice to accommodate an obsolete claim any further. Asks him to decide on the matter in conjunction with Mr. [Benjamin] Hichborn and the Winslows. Discusses the effects of antifederalists in the Legislature. Mentions the election of General [George] Washington for President and [John] Adams for Vice President.
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