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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.06847 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0132] October-December 1796 |
| Title | Ebenezer Dunton to Henry Knox inquiring if Knox has any business for him in Boston |
| Date | 20 October 1796 |
| Author | Dunton, Ebenezer (fl. 1794-1796) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Hopes Knox will excuse him for writing about his own business endeavors since he left Knox's service. Writes that when he arrived in Boston, General [Henry] Jackson was unable to pay a bill, leaving him in need of money; he also noticed that the rents were much higher. Would appreciate Knox hiring him for any business he might have in Boston. |
| Subjects | Office Seeker Finance Debt |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Dunton, Ebenezer (fl. 1794-1796) Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |