Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Samuel Hodgdon

GLC01613.06

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GLC#
GLC01613.06-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
November 27, 1794
Author/Creator
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Title
to Samuel Hodgdon
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
1 p. : address Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm
Language
English
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

Knox tells Hodgdon, the Superintendent of Military Stores of the United States Army, to suspend the sending of clothing for the militia then engaged in the suppression of the Whiskey Rebellion, because of the arrival of Colonel Hamilton, possibly Alexander Hamilton. Letter written from the War Department.

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