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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.06068
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0121] January-March 1794 
Title Henry Knox to Nicholas Hoffman about fruit trees
Date 23 March 1794
Author Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Recipient Hoffman, Nicholas  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Requests Mr. Nicholas Hoffman purchase various types of fruit trees and provides detailed instructions on how to carefully transport them by boat. The letter has a drawing of a hand with a pointing index finger.
Subjects Revolutionary War General  Waldo Patent  Transportation  Agriculture and Animal Husbandry  Diet and Nutrition  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Hoffman, Nicholas (1736-1800)  
Place written Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Theme Agriculture; Merchants & Commerce
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859