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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.03004 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0072] April-July 1784 |
| Title | Henry Knox to George Washington expressing his mortification at arriving in Annapolis the day Washington left |
| Date | 24 May 1784 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Washington, George |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Expresses his mortification at arriving in Annapolis the day Washington left. Reports that "...all the necessary business will not be finished before Congress adjourns." Discusses a matter pertaining to the recommendation "of the Gentlemen of Family" to Congress. Knox's retained draft. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General President Travel Continental Congress Congress Letter of Introduction or Recommendation Military History Government and Civics |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Washington, George (1732-1799) Humphreys, David (1752-1818) |
| Place written | Annapolis, Maryland |
| Theme | Government & Politics; The Presidency |
| 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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