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- GLC#
- GLC02437.04366-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 27 September 1789
- Author/Creator
- Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
- Title
- to Edward Carrington
- Place Written
- New York, New York
- Pagination
- 2 p. : docket ; Height: 30.8 cm, Width: 19.9 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Early Republic
Has received his last letter. Believes that highly respectable people have sought and been appointed to the position of Marshal, and congratulates him on his appointment to that office. Adds that the President supports his nomination. Mentions that his wife Lucy is ill and grief-stricken after the death of their child. Also discusses content of newspapers.
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