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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05443 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0109] May 1792 |
| Title | Joseph Chambers to Henry Knox arranging a meeting |
| Date | 3 May 1792 |
| Author | Chambers, Joseph G. (fl. 1792) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | The letter, in its entirety, reads: "The place we thought of is Mr Hamiltons Seat as I understand. A grove of Cedar Trees and some Statues behind it about a Mile Northwest from the City. I thought proper to mention it farther to prevent Mistakes. I will expect you Sir at the end of the Cedar walk." |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Land Transaction Geography and Natural History Art, Music, Theater, and Film |
| People | Chambers, Joseph G. (fl. 1792) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Hamilton, Alexander (ca. 1757-1804) |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Arts & Literature |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | The author of the letter, Chambers, signs with the initials J.G. The docketer (Henry Knox) writes his name as "John G. Chambers." However, GLC02437.05446 is written in the same hand, and the signer writes Joseph G. Chambers, though the docketer, Henry Knox, still calls him "John." |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |