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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02075 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0057] April 1783 |
| Title | Thomas A. Coffin to Henry Knox requesting Knox's help in obtaining a passport for Coffin from General George Washington |
| Date | 8 April 1783 |
| Author | Coffin, Thomas A. (1754-1810) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Requests Knox's help in obtaining a passport from General George Washington to allow him to travel to Boston and back to see his family without obstruction. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Loyalist President Travel Continental Army |
| People | Coffin, Thomas A. (1752-1796) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Washington, George (1732-1799) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Children & Family; Law; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Letter from Henry Knox to David Humphreys regarding Thomas Coffin's letter to Knox about obtaining a passport for Washington |