Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Samuel Cooper
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.03467 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 24 February 1787 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 19.4 x 19.6 cm. Order a Copy
Writes that the arrangements of the Massachusetts artillery are completed and all the vacancies filled. Notes he will mention Cooper's request to Col. [Henry] Jackson. In a different hand, noted as written at "W. O.," which most likely stands for War Office. The War Office was located in New York City at that time. Also noted as "Private" on the docket.
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