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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05763 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0116] December 1792 |
| Title | Henry Knox to James Iredell regarding their meeting |
| Date | 31 December 1792 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Iredell, James |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Written in the third person and signed in text by Knox. Informs Judge Iredell that he received the note he sent. Knox is sorry his business took up so much of his time that he couldn't enjoy the Judge's company. Looks forward to the Judge visiting Philadelphia "when a more intimate connection between them may take place." Date added later in pencil. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Entertaining and Hospitality Judiciary Supreme Court |
| People | Iredell, James (1751-1799) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | James Iredell was one of the original Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States. He was appointed by President George Washington and served from 1790 until his death in 1799. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |