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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02034 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0056] 16-31 March 1783 |
| Title | Henry Knox to George Washington congratulating him on the recent peace |
| Date | 28 March 1783 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Washington, George |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Written by Major General Knox to General Washington. Contains florid congratulations to Washington over peace. Says "how sublime must be your sensations at this moment!" Claims it is a "happy day for America!" This is Knox's retained copy. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History President Global History and Civics Treaty |
| Place written | West Point, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
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