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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04859 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0098] January-February 1791 |
| Title | William Knox to Henry Knox with papers for Thomas Jefferson |
| Date | 18 February 1791 |
| Author | Knox, William (1756-1795) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Sends, along with his letter, papers addressed to Thomas Jefferson "requesting me to procure your interest for their favorable reception and attention." Hopes "after a mutual sending out of Ministers, such Commercial regulations will take place as to prevent similar inconveniences, and also other obstacles to a free and liberal intercourse between the two Countries." Expects that Knox will exert his influence on Thomas Jefferson should this matter come up in Congress. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Letter of Introduction or Recommendation President Global History and Civics Diplomacy Government and Civics Merchants and Trade Commerce Congress |
| People | Knox, William (1756-1795) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826) |
| Place written | Dublin, Ireland |
| Theme | Foreign Affairs; The Presidency; Merchants & Commerce; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |