Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Matthew Griswold
Order a pdf of this item here.
Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03697 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: War Office Type: Letter signed Date: 7 November 1785 Pagination: 1 p. ; 24.2 x 19 cm. Order a Copy
Written as Secretary of War to Connecticut governor Griswold about postponing the recruitment of troops until March. He would like those already enlisted to be forwarded to West Point.
Citation Guidelines for Online Resources
The copyright law of the United States (title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specific conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be “used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research.” If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of “fair use,” that user may be liable for copyright infringement. This institution reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgment, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of copyright law.