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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04095 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0087] January-February 1789 |
| Title | Acknowledgment of receipt of gift of a set of the Federalist |
| Date | 23 January 1789 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Henry Knox writes about himself in the third person. Although he already has a set of the Federalist, he gratefully accepts a set given as a gift by Mr. William [illegible, but possibly Lennox], who has created a "beautiful specimen of the great advancement he has made in noble art of printing, and in the business of book binding." |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Federalists US Constitution Literature and Language Arts Liberty Politics Government and Civics Artisans Book Selling Printing |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Arts & Literature; Creating a New Government; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |