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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.03627
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0081] July-September 1787 
Title Samuel Holden Parsons to Henry Knox about Society of Cincinnati business
Date 30 July 1787
Author Parsons, Samuel Holden (1737-1789)  
Recipient Parsons, Samuel Holden  
Document Type Correspondence; Non-governmental organization document
Content Description Asks Knox whether or not there is a post established near the Pittsburgh area since he will be travelling there soon. Mentions that their "State Society" (likely referring to the Society of Cincinnati) have made provisions to pay their portion of the sum owed to Major [Pierre] L' Enfant. Noted as written in Middletown.
Subjects Society of the Cincinnati  Frontiers and Exploration  Fortification  Fraternal Organization  Finance  Debt  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Parsons, Samuel Holden (1737-1789)  L'Enfant, Pierre Charles (1754-1825)  
Theme The American Revolution
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
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