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to Eli Whitney

Discussing trouble with his son and noting that: "Most of the young men in our cities are deplorable."

GLC04979

to Henry Knox

Asks on behalf of the President, John Adams, for Knox's opinion concerning the ability of Samuel Nicholson and whether he should be appointed to a new command. At the time, Nicholson was assigned command of the USS Constitution. Noted as written at...

GLC02437.07147