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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05731 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0116] December 1792 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Isaac Winslow discussing estimates relating to land deals |
| Date | 10 December 1792 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Winslow, Isaac |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Legal document; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Apologizes for not having written sooner and discusses estimates relating to land deals. Notes he finds it unlikely that the state will cover any differences in quantity, as had been suggested, due to the member's prior voting record on the subject. Informs Isaac he has increased the advancement of his brother's, [Samuel Winslow], cash because of his current situation. Requests that he meets with his cousin, Isaac, and make a determination of whether they will accept Knox's offer on some land (includes part of the Waldo patent). They will need to provide Knox with evidence that there are no existing claims against the land. |
| Subjects | Land Transaction Revolutionary War General Finance Waldo Patent Government and Civics |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Winslow, Isaac (1763-1806) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |