- GLC#
- GLC02437.04876-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- March 10, 1791
- Author/Creator
- Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
- Title
- to [Richard] Peters
- Place Written
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Pagination
- 1 p. : docket Height: 30.9 cm, Width: 18.1 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Early Republic
Responds to Peters request "on the Subject of the Frontier Defence." Says that "I can explicitly inform you that the Measures taken for the Purpose will be immediate & must take Effect as soon as any State Arrangement can possibly get into Operation." Explains that this will be a challenge to arrange. Various names are marked on the verso. Knox marked the document as "private."
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