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- GLC#
- GLC02437.07650-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 30 October 1801
- Author/Creator
- Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
- Title
- to the Senate and House of Representatives
- Place Written
- s.l.
- Pagination
- 4 p. : docket ; Height: 31 cm, Width: 19.7 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Age of Jefferson & Madison
Letter is not signed but appears to be in Knox's handwriting. A letter from Henry Knox to the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts regarding Joseph Jones' petition. Knox appears to be seeking help from the government for Joseph Jones and Benjamin Bartlett whose barns and goods were burnt down by the insurgents in Maine. Letter is possibly a draft.
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