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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04341 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0090] July-August 1789 |
| Title | Letter of thanks from John Habersham to Henry Knox |
| Date | 29 August 1789 |
| Author | Habersham, John (1754-1799) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Acknowledges receipt of Knox's last letter, which informed him that he was appointed Collector at Savannah. Thanks Knox for the "favorable manner in which, I am informed, you spoke of me to the President of the United States." Will always testify to his own esteem and respect for Knox. |
| Subjects | Maritime Revolutionary War General Commerce Taxes or Taxation Office Seeker Letter of Introduction or Recommendation President Government and Civics |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Habersham, John (1754-1799) Washington, George (1732-1799) |
| Place written | Savannah, Georgia |
| Theme | Creating a New Government; Government & Politics; Naval & Maritime; Banking & Economics; Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |