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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.03349 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0078] September-December 1786 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Robert Morris about loans to Congress |
| Date | 26 November 1786 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Morris, Robert |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document; Government document; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Writes that the Board of Treasury will write by the next post to comment on the "proposed contracts." Declares that he sincerely hopes "that nothing may occur to prevent the completion of this business, in a manner advantageous to the public and satisfactory to you and Mr Wadsworth.” (Refers to a loan Morris and Colonel Jeremiah Wadsworth are attempting to grant to Congress; see GLC02437.03330.) |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Contract Finance Military History Government and Civics Continental Congress Congress |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Morris, Robert (1734-1806) Wadsworth, Jeremiah (1743-1804) |
| 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 | Memorandum related to Robert Morris and Jeremiah Wadsworth Henry Knox to Robert Morris about various matters Jeremiah Wadsowrth to Henry Knox about business and loans to Congress Henry Knox to Jeremiah Wadsworth about loans to Congress |
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