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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02925 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0071] January-March 1784 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Daniel Parker regarding a friend who had planned to gain passage on Parker's ship |
| Date | 8 January 1784 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Parker, Daniel |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Knox encloses a letter (not included) for Parker, of Daniel Parker & Co., a firm that supplied troops with provisions. Writes that the enclosure proves the "agonizing state of mind of my dear friend..." who had planned to gain passage on Parker's ship. Asks Parker to "keep the door open for him until three or four days previous to the vessells sailing." Location inferred. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Commerce Merchants and Trade Travel Transportation Maritime |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Parker, Daniel (fl. 1781-1791) |
| Place written | West Point, New York |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |