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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05529 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0111] July 1792 |
| Title | Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about land dealings involving the pair and William Duer |
| Date | 8 July 1792 |
| Author | Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Referring to recent land dealings involving Knox, Jackson, and William Duer, Jackson writes: "My good friend you mistake me exceedingly if you think I doubted the motives of your conduct on any other principles than those the most honourable to you - the feelings of the heart - which I suppose had too great an influence in this business..." Encloses a letter from Royal Flint (GLC02437.05526). Says that he will remain in Boston until 8 August, and will then proceed to New York if no payments are made relative to Knox's Maine lands by that time. Thanks Knox for arranging the purchase of his horse. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Friendship Land Transaction Waldo Patent Finance Transportation Debt |
| People | Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Flint, Royal (1754-1797) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 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 |
| Related documents | Royal Flint to Henry Jackson about land dealings |