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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.03631 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0081] July-September 1787 |
| Title | Henry Knox introduces John Anstey to John Hancock |
| Date | 31 July 1787 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Hancock, John |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Government document |
| Content Description | Letter of introduction for John Anstey, who is investigating the "actual Losses sustained by the loyalists during the late revolution." Noted as private. |
| Subjects | Loyalist Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Letter of Introduction or Recommendation Wartime Pillaging and Destruction Finance Law |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Hancock, John (1737-1793) Anstey, John (fl. 1787-1788) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | John Anstey to Henry Knox Henry Knox to Samuel Breck about loyalists |
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