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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04286 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0090] July-August 1789 |
| Title | Joseph Russell to Henry Knox concerning a problem with Mr Livingston |
| Date | 15 January 1789 |
| Author | Russell, Joseph (fl. 1789) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Asks Knox to help him settle a problem with Mr. Livingston [his first name is not provided], apparently a legal or financial settlement. Describes recent correspondence with Livingston. Writes, "If I should fall through Livingston's cruelty, I hope the curses of Heaven will follow him through life, as being one of the most ungrateful of men, for no other man would have run the risk which I did for him in the hour of his distress." See GLC02437.04253 for a related document. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Law Finance Debt Morality and Ethics |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Russell, Joseph (fl. 1789) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Law; Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Joseph Russell to Henry Knox about business with Mr. Livingston Letter from Joseph Russell to Henry Knox concerning his affairs with Livingston and government appointments |