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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.09336
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0080] April-June 1787 
Title George Washington to Henry Knox on the Society of the Cincinnati
Date 27 April 1787
Author Washington, George (1732-1799)  
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Later copy of a letter from Washington to Knox, discussing the Society of the Cincinnati, and "the light in which it is viewed in France." Copy made 3 February 1854.
Subjects President  Fraternal Organization  Society of the Cincinnati  France  Foreign Affairs  Revolutionary War General  
People Washington, George (1732-1799)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Place written Mount Vernon, Virginia
Theme The American Revolution; Foreign Affairs; The Presidency
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