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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.03340 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0078] September-December 1786 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Jeremiah Wadsworth about loans to Congress |
| Date | 19 November 1786 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Writes of his recent visit to Philadelphia to discuss with Robert Morris a loan that Morris and Wadsworth were planning to make to Congress. Relates the terms he worked out with Morris on Wadsworth's behalf (see GLC02437.03330, in which Wadsworth gives Knox permission to work out the terms of the loan for him with Morris). |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Finance Continental Congress Congress Military History |
| People | Wadsworth, Jeremiah (1743-1804) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Morris, Robert (1734-1806) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Banking & Economics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Jeremiah Wadsowrth to Henry Knox about business and loans to Congress Henry Knox to the Board of Treasury about funding the army |