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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07353 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0142] January-April 1800 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Joseph Peirce regarding lawsuits filed against them |
| Date | 12 January 1800 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Peirce, Joseph |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document; Legal document |
| Content Description | Knox writes to Peirce that "Mr. Sullivan will guard us from injury" against those filing suits against them. Knox has shipped out planks that will "amount to more than 200 dollars nett." Knox gives Peirce instructions on how to receive and pay out money and mentions to Peirce to go to the Tontine Coffee House to make a payment. Mention Henry Jackson and Benjamin Lincoln. |
| Subjects | Finance Debt Law Industry Forestry Commerce |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Peirce, Joseph (1745-1828) Amory, John (fl. 1799-1806) Sullivan, William (fl. 1799-1806) Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) Lincoln, Benjamin (1733-1810) |
| Place written | Thomaston, Maine |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Law; Industry |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |