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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05255 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0103] November-December 1791 |
| Title | William Smith to Henry Knox thanking Knox for his support |
| Date | 7 December 1791 |
| Author | Smith, William Stephens (1755-1816) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Marked "private." Thanks him for his recent letter, and writes that he is "much obliged by the intelligence it contained." Declares that he is satisfied with the arrangement, and believes he has "discharged faithfully the duty I owed my Country, my friends and myself." Adds that Knox's communications to him will always be held in confidence. (See GLC02437.05251 and GLC02437.05253 for related information.) |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Office Seeker Friendship Government and Civics |
| People | Smith, William Stephens (1755-1816) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Letter from William Smith to Henry Knox on a trip to Europe and settling the affairs of his family Letter from Henry Knox to William Stephens Smith requesting that Smith keep Knox informed on certain matters |