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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05632 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0113] September 1792 |
| Title | Henry Jackson to Henry Knox discussing their dealings with William Duer and Madame de Leval |
| Date | 30 September 1792 |
| Author | Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Complains that Knox "appear[s] to Scold at me for pressing you to a separation from Colo. D-." Notes it is because of Knox's closeness to Duer that has led him [Jackson] to urge Knox to sever ties. Also discusses business regarding land. Says [Madam de] Leval is convinced that she will succeed with either the Committee or the Legislature. Believes that she is "determined to hold on to the last and attack the General Court when they come together..." and "this will hold you in a damn'd state of suspence." Informs Knox on the status of Knox's family as they are getting ready to travel. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Debt Finance Land Transaction Government and Civics Waldo Patent Women of the Founding Era Women's History Refugees Immigration and Migration France Travel Children and Family |
| People | Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Leval, Rosalie Josephe Bacler de (fl. 1790-1796) Duer, William (1747-1799) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Agriculture; Law; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |