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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.03483
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0079] January-March 1787 
Title Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln about Convention and Society of Cincinnati
Date 4 March 1787
Author Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Recipient Lincoln, Benjamin  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Later copy. Discusses a meeting in Philadelphia, and writes "You will have found that Congress have recommended a convention to meet in Philadelphia in May. I hope and pray that you may be at it, either on the part of the State or the Cincinnati."
Subjects Society of the Cincinnati  Revolutionary War General  Continental Congress  Congress  Government and Civics  Fraternal Organization  US Constitution  US Constitutional Convention  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Lincoln, Benjamin (1733-1810)  
Place written New York, New York
Theme Creating a New Government; The American Revolution; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
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