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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.03330 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0078] September-December 1786 |
| Title | Jeremiah Wadsworth to Henry Knox about business and loans to Congress |
| Date | 9 November 1786 |
| Author | Wadsworth, Jeremiah (1743-1804) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Writes that he cannot remain any longer in New York. "Mr. Morris.s [sic] departure without finishing any thing has made it impossible for me to complete the business I came on. You may conclude the business with Mr. Rob Morris and consider me bound to perform as fully as if present my selfe" (referring to the sum of money Wadsworth and Morris are planning to loan to Congress; see GLC02437.03323). Adds that he does not know anything about Mr. Morris's opinions on the concerns of a Mr. Russel, but hopes that Knox will also attend to that issue. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Finance Government and Civics Continental Congress Congress Rebellion Mobs and Riots Shays' Rebellion |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Wadsworth, Jeremiah (1743-1804) Morris, Robert (1734-1806) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Banking & Economics; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Memorandum related to Robert Morris and Jeremiah Wadsworth Henry Knox to Robert Morris about various matters Henry Knox to Jeremiah Wadsworth about loans to Congress Henry Knox to Robert Morris about loans to Congress |