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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.03789
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0083] January-March 1788 
Title Winthrop Sargent to Henry Knox reporting that Massachusetts has ratified the constitution
Date 6 February 1788
Author Sargent, Winthrop (1753-1820)  
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence; Government document
Content Description Relates that Massachusetts ratified the Constitution of the United States by a majority of twenty-one. "Free" stamped on address leaf with no signature.
Subjects US Constitution  Ratification  Revolutionary War General  Government and Civics  Federalists  Politics  
People Sargent, Winthrop (1753-1820)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Place written Boston, Massachusetts
Theme Creating a New Government; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859