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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02091 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0057] April 1783 |
| Title | David Humphreys to Henry Knox about a passport for Thomas Coffin |
| Date | 15 April 1783 |
| Author | Humphreys, David (1752-1818) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Writes in response to Knox 's letter about Thomas Coffin (see GLC02437.02087). Humphreys encloses a passport for Coffin (not present), given by Washington, on the stipulation that Governor John Hancock has also given permission for Coffin to travel to Boston. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army President Loyalist Government and Civics Travel |
| People | Humphreys, David (1752-1818) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Government & Politics; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Letter from Henry Knox to David Humphreys regarding Thomas Coffin's letter to Knox about obtaining a passport from Washington Letter from Henry Knox to Thomas A. Coffin about Coffin's passport |