Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Samuel Smith

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GLC#
GLC02437.07520-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
15 April 1801
Author/Creator
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Title
to Samuel Smith
Place Written
Boston, Massachusetts
Pagination
3 p. : address ; Height: 24.2 cm, Width: 19.9 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Age of Jefferson & Madison

Congratulates Smith on his appointment as Secretary of Navy. Recommends his friend Henry Jackson be appointed to the office of Naval Agent. Describes Jackson's background and notes his contribution to the war (Revolutionary War).

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