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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.10252
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0112] August 1792 
Title Henry Knox to Henry Jackson about business with William Duer
Date 2 August 1792
Author Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Recipient Jackson, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence; Business and financial document
Content Description Discusses a problem with William Duer about Duer's "inablity to comply with his contract with me." Writes that Duer seems to want things to "remain on their former footing." Mentions that Duer raised $12,500 dollars and still promises $25,000 for Jackson to arrive at a later date. Continues on about the situation and mentions that he will be in New York soon. Letterpress copy. Watermarked.
Subjects Waldo Patent  Contract  Land Transaction  Finance  Debt  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Jackson, Henry (1747-1809)  
Place written Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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