Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829 to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06317 Author/Creator: Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829 Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript letter Date: 22 January 1795 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 24.4 x 19.7 cm. Order a Copy
Requests a meeting with Knox to discuss the military. Writes, "Col. Pickering presents his compliments to General Knox, and begs to be informed when it would be convenient to indulge Colonel P. with a long conversation on the military establishment of the U. States - in reference to the necessary arrangement for the current year."
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