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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.08404 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0163] Undated: Knox as Landlord |
| Title | Henry Knox's asking price for land |
| Date | n.d. |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Document Type | Land transaction document; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Initialed twice by Knox. This document was sent to James Swan. Will accept a payment of $12,000 and $18,000 loan at 6 percent interest, payable annually, in return for 100,000 acres of land. The land is probably in Maine. Guarantees the land will not cost more than 30 cents per acre. |
| Subjects | Land Transaction Finance Contract |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Swan, James (1754-1831) |
| 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 |