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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04006 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0086] October-December 1788 |
| Title | John Tracy to Henry Knox about his coming visit to Ohio |
| Date | 20 October 1788 |
| Author | Tracy, John (fl. 1782-1795) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Government document |
| Content Description | Plans to visit Marietta, Ohio in the next few months. Asks Knox for letters of introduction to General Arthur St. Clair, Governor of the Northwest Territory, and other notables in the area. Docket notes that this letter was answered and letters were sent to St. Clair, General [Josiah] Harmar, and Major [Isaac] Craig. |
| Subjects | Frontiers and Exploration American Indian History Revolutionary War General Government and Civics Letter of Introduction or Recommendation Travel Northwest Territory |
| People | Tracy, John (fl. 1782-1795) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) St. Clair, Arthur (1737-1818) Harmar, Josiah (1753-1813) Craig, Isaac (ca. 1742-1826) |
| Place written | Newburyport, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Westward Expansion |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |