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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.03470 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0079] January-March 1787 |
| Title | Jeremiah Wadsworth to Henry Knox relating his arrival in Philadelphia and George Washington's response to the end of the rebellion |
| Date | 25 February 1787 |
| Author | Wadsworth, Jeremiah (1743-1804) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Has arrived in Philadelphia, but has not yet seen Mr. Morris. Describes a meeting he had with General George Washington in Alexandria. Notes that Washington received Knox's letter and that Washington was "highly delighted with the prospect of Peace and good order." |
| Subjects | Military History Rebellion Mobs and Riots Shays' Rebellion Revolutionary War General President |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Wadsworth, Jeremiah (1743-1804) Washington, George (1732-1799) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Creating a New Government |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |