William Smith to Henry Knox on a Trip to Europe and Settling the Affairs of His Family, 3 December 1791

William Smith to Henry Knox on a Trip to Europe and Settling the Affairs of His Family, 3 December 1791
Author: William Stephens Smith
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Release: 1791
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Has tried to acquire the items Knox asked for, but has been unable to as yet. Relates how he is about to depart for Europe, unhappily, to settle family accounts and protect his family from misfortune. Describes arrangements he is making to prepare for his departure, including making sure that the President is not displeased with him for leaving. Also refers to Mrs. Smith [his wife], Mrs. [Abigail] Adams (who was his mother-in-law), and Mr. [Rufus] King. Sends his respects to Knox's wife.