30 June 1790
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Autograph letter
Title: to Henry Sherburne
Informs Colonel Sherburne, "I am unable to inform you of the motives which [induced] the President of the United States to nominate the persons he did to the service for officers in the customs at Newport." Assures Sherburne that although he was passed up for the position, he still retains high standing in the President's mind.
GLC02437.04639