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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.09339 |
From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0083] January-March 1788 |
Title | George Washington to Henry Knox on the vote in Massachusetts and Virginia on adoption of the Constitution |
Date | 5 February 1788 |
Author | Washington, George (1732-1799) |
Recipient | Knox, Henry |
Document Type | Correspondence |
Content Description | Later copy of a letter from Washington to Knox, discussing the vote on whether to adopt the Constitution in Massachusetts and Virginia. Copy made 8 February 1854. |
Subjects | Ratification Government and Civics President US Constitution Federalists Politics |
People | Washington, George (1732-1799) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
Place written | Mount Vernon, Virginia |
Theme | Creating a New Government; Government & Politics; 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 |