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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.04111
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0087] January-February 1789 
Title Financial settlement for Samuel Ogden [copy]
Date 13 February - 10 July 1789
Author Compson, Thomas (fl. 1789)  
Additional authors Gibson, William (fl. 1789) Brettall, Joseph (fl. 1789)
Document Type Business and financial document
Content Description Marked "copy." Written from several different locations. The first letter, dated 13 February 1789, from Worcester Shire, England, from Thomas Compson, asks his brother Joseph to pay Samuel Ogden a sum of money due Ogden from a debt owed by their father. Also contains Ogden's authorization to pay the money directly to James Webber. The next notes, written on 10 July 1789 and 25 June 1789, contain details of the transaction written by Joseph Brettall, agent of Joseph Compson, and signed also by William Gibson, Notary Public, and Henry Gibson and Robert Johnson, witnesses. See GLC02437.04113 for a related document.
Subjects Estate  Finance  Debt  Merchants and Trade  Commerce  Overseas Trade  
People Compson, Thomas (fl. 1789)  Gibson, William (fl. 1789)  Brettall, Joseph (fl. 1789)  Ogden, Samuel (1746-1810)  Webber, James (fl. 1783-1797)  Compson, Joseph (fl. 1789)  Gibson, Henry (fl. 1789)  Johnson, Robert (fl. 1789)  
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
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