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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.04485
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0094] January-March 1790 
Title Daniel Lyman to Henry Knox asking for Knox's support when he applies to a revenue position in Rhode Island
Date 29 January 1790
Author Lyman, Daniel (1756-1830)  
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Forwards a letter from Samuel Shaw (not included) and mentions his desire to be appointed in the "Revenue Establishment for the Port of Newport, when this State should accede to the Union." And also asks Knox for his support for his application.
Subjects Revolutionary War General  Office Seeker  Government and Civics  US Constitution  Ratification  Commerce  Finance  Taxes or Taxation  Letter of Introduction or Recommendation  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Lyman, Daniel (1756-1830)  Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794)  
Place written Newport, Rhode Island
Theme Creating a New Government; Government & Politics; Banking & Economics
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859