Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to George Washington

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GLC02437.02425
GLC#
GLC02437.02425-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
27 August 1783
Author/Creator
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Title
to George Washington
Place Written
West Point, New York
Pagination
1 p. : docket Height: 31.3 cm, Width: 19.7 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
Creating a New Government

Informs Washington he sent him a post concerning Captain Farley's confirmation "of the ill success of the Baron Steubens Mission." Says it appears they will not have possession of the Westward this fall and request Washington's final order concerning the detachment and artillery there. Knox's retained draft.

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