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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04302 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0090] July-August 1789 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Thomas FitzSimons apologizing for being unable to help his friend |
| Date | 23 July 1789 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | FitzSimons, Thomas |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Writes that he received Mr. FitzSimons's letter regarding employment for Mr. Hall (see GLC02437.04297). Regrets to inform him that there are no vacancies in his office, so he cannot offer Mr. Hall a job, even though he would like to help Mr. Hall, who seems to be a worthy character who suffered many misfortunes. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Government and Civics Office Seeker |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Fitzsimons, Thomas (1741-1811) |
| Theme | 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 |
| Related documents | Letter from Thomas FitzSimons to Henry Knox recommending a friend for a position in the War Department |