Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Samuel Hodgdon
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.05421 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter Date: 21 April 1792 Pagination: 3 p. : docket ; Height: 32.2 cm, Width: 20.2 cm Order a Copy
Discusses the recent problems Hodgdon has had during the Indian campaigns in the Northwest Territory. Expresses sympathy with his situation and relates how the public seems to feel about the subject. Mentions that Congress may make a new opening for a position of Commissary General of Military Stores for the army. Touches on several other military topics.
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