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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.06115
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0122] April-June 1794 
Title Rufus King to Henry Knox about command in Georgia
Date 9 June 1794
Author King, Rufus (1755-1827)  
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence; Military document
Content Description Discusses the meeting they had last night regarding appointing a brigade general to command the troops in Georgia. Notes it is his opinion to keep the position open until they decide to raise additional troops in Georgia. Signer of the U.S. Constitution.
Subjects Militia  Office Seeker  Letter of Introduction or Recommendation  Military History  Frontiers and Exploration  
People King, Rufus (1755-1827)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Place written Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Theme Native Americans; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Additional Information Signer of the U.S. Constitution.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
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