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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04368 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0091] September-October 1789 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Sylvanus Bourne about public appointments and the Waldo patent lands |
| Date | 27 September 1789 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Bourne, Sylvanus |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Received his recent letter. Did not reply because he expected to see Bourne in New York. Discusses appointments to the position of Marshal, and provides advice about Bourne's political career. Briefly comments on the Waldo patent lands. |
| Subjects | Land Transaction Waldo Patent Revolutionary War General Politics Office Seeker Government and Civics |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Bourne, Sylvanus (1761-1817) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Agriculture; Merchants & Commerce; Creating a New Government; 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 Sylvanus Bourne to Henry Knox regarding a foreign appointment |