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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.04039
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0086] October-December 1788 
Title Nathaniel Gorham to Henry Knox
Date 30 November 1788
Author Gorham, Nathaniel (1738-1796)  
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description "The close of the business relative to the Senators you must ere this have seen in the News papers considering the jumble it wound up very well every thing perfectly quiet and peaceable at present." Transmits a letter for Mr. Morris. Sends his regards to Lucy Knox.
Subjects Revolutionary War General  Congress  Congress of the Confederation  Government and Civics  Politics  Journalism  
People Gorham, Nathaniel (1738-1796)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Morris, Robert (1734-1806)  Knox, Lucy Flucker (1756-1824)  
Place written Charlestown, Massachusetts
Theme Government & Politics; Creating a New Government
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Additional Information Signer of the U.S. Constitution. Among many other political posts, Gorham was delegate to the Massachusetts constitutional convention that ratified the Federal Constitution in 1788.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859