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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02127 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0058] May 1783 |
| Title | Jonathan Trumbull to Henry Knox inviting him to dinner with George Washington |
| Date | 19 May 1783 |
| Author | Trumbull, Jonathan (1740-1809) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Jonathan Trumbull Jr., as Washington's secretary, requests that Knox and General Huntington attend a dinner with General Washington the next day and then select the best ground for the celebration of peace. Noted as written at Head Quarters. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army President Holidays and Celebrations Treaty Global History and Civics |
| People | Trumbull, Jonathan (1740-1809) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Washington, George (1732-1799) |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Creating a New Government; The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |