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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.04815
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0098] January-February 1791 
Title Henry Knox to Tobias Lear about Ogden possibly getting appointed to an attorneyship
Date 3 January 1791
Author Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Recipient Lear, Tobias  
Document Type Correspondence; Government document; Legal document
Content Description Knox says he received a letter from Abraham Ogden regarding Samuel Ogden and "the subject of the attorneyship of New Jersey." Knox thinks Samuel Ogden will gladly the accept the appointment. Knox mentioned the matter to Henry Jackson "with the request that he would state it to the President."
Subjects Office Seeker  President  Government and Civics  Law  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Lear, Tobias (1762-1816)  Ogden, Samuel (1746-1810)  Ogden, Abraham (1723-1790)  Jackson, Henry (1747-1809)  Washington, George (1732-1799)  
Place written Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Theme Law; The Presidency
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859