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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.04725
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0096] July-September 1790 
Title Walter Stewart to Henry Knox about winter accommodation for Knox in Philadelphia
Date 10 September 1790
Author Stewart, Walter (1756-1796)  
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Stewart writes Knox to say he has been unsuccessful in finding accommodations for Knox in Philadelphia. He suggests one place he used to own that might do for the winter. Stewart says he is leaving his current accommodations to make room for George Washington and doesn't know where he will relocate. "Free" stamped on address leaf with no signature.
Subjects Revolutionary War General  Landlord and Tenant  President  Government and Civics  
People Stewart, Walter (1756-1796)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Place written Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Theme Government & Politics; The Presidency
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Additional Information Congress moved to Philadelphia in December 1790.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859