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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04314 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0090] July-August 1789 |
| Title | Reply from Henry Knox to Andrew Gardner regarding a position as a lighthouse-keeper |
| Date | 4 August 1789 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Gardner, Andrew |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Has received Gardner's recent letter (see GLC02437.04307). Does not know whether any new lighthouses will be set up, or whether there will be any vacancies for lighthouse-keepers. Writes that if, in the course of business, he is able to help Gardner in any way, he would be happy to do so. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Maritime Office Seeker Government and Civics Lighthouse |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Creating a New Government; Government & Politics; Naval & Maritime |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Request for help from Andrew Gardner to Henry Knox |