- GLC#
- GLC02437.04471-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- January 17, 1790
- Author/Creator
- Olney, Jeremiah, 1749-1812
- Title
- to Henry Knox
- Place Written
- Providence, Rhode Island
- Pagination
- 2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 24.4 cm, Width: 18.8 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Early Republic
Informs Knox that "the Legislature this Morning passed an act agreeably to the Recomendation [sic] of Congress ordering a State Convention, to Convene at South Kingstown on the first Monday of March next, to dicide [sic] upon the New Constitution - I have no doubt but the Convention will, in a Few days after they meet, readily accede to the Constitution." "Free" handwritten on address leaf with no signature.
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