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Henry Knox resigns as Secretary of War, acknowledged by George Washington...
Henry Knox resigns as Secretary of War, acknowledged by George Washington...
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January 12, 1795
FEDERAL ORRERY, Boston, Jan. 12, 1795
* Henry Knox resignation
* 2nd U.S Secretary of War
* President George Washington
The masthead features an engraving of the sun surrounded by stars. This is the vol. 1 number 25 issue of a title that lasted but 2 years.
Page 2 has: "Resignation Of Gen. Knox" which is his letter addressed to President Washington, and signed by him in type: H. Knox. This is followed by The President's letter of acceptance, signed in type: G. Washington.
Four pages, nice condition.
Category: The 1600's and 1700's