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- GLC#
- GLC02437.09831-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 14 April 1796
- Author/Creator
- Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
- Title
- to James McHenry
- Place Written
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Pagination
- 3 p. : docket ; Height: 22 cm, Width: 18 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Early Republic
Discusses McHenry's recent appointment to Secretary of War. Comments that McHenry accepted the postition from a patriotic sense of duty. Also appears to also discuss an injured officer from the war and the pay the officer should receive. Letter is likely a draft.
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