Trumbull, John, 1756-1843 to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07148 Author/Creator: Trumbull, John, 1756-1843 Place Written: London, England Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 15 June 1798 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 22.6 cm, Width: 18.8 cm Order a Copy
John Trumbull, the noted painter and former secretary to Washington, writes in detail, to Knox about new developments in artillery that might prove helpful in the impending war against France. Noted as written at 72 Welbeck Street in London, England.
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