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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.02426
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0063] 16-31 August 1783 
Title William Stephens Smith to Henry Knox introducing the letter-bearer, a friend who is visiting West Point
Date 27 August 1783
Author Smith, William Stephens (1755-1816)  
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Letter of introduction for a friend wishing to see West Point, New York who is "travelling for his amusement- to satisfy his curiosity...".
Subjects Letter of Introduction or Recommendation  Revolutionary War General  West Point (US Military Academy)  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Smith, William Stephens (1755-1816)  
Place written New York, New York
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