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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05752 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0116] December 1792 |
| Title | Henry Jackson to Henry Knox recommending an acquaintance to fill a position in Knox's department |
| Date | 23 December 1792 |
| Author | Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Government document |
| Content Description | Recommends an acquaintance, Mr. James Henry Laugier de [Tassy?], to fill a position in Knox's department, which requires "a person who understands the different European Languages, a good accountant and well acquainted with mercantile transactions." Reports that Knox may know this man as he married a Miss Minot, who Jackson believes is related to Mrs. Lucy Knox. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Letter of Introduction or Recommendation Office Seeker Government and Civics Global History and Civics Literature and Language Arts Merchants and Trade Marriage Children and Family Commerce Finance |
| People | Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Women in American History; Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |