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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.10206
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0076] September-December 1785 
Title Henry Knox to Samuel Shaw discussing the financial problems of Broome and Platt
Date 10 September 1785
Author Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Recipient Shaw, Samuel  
Document Type Correspondence; Business and financial document
Content Description Discusses the financial problems of Broome and Platt. Notes his financial embarrassment after receiving Shaw's report about the state of Broome and Platt. Determines to take goods instead of payment from the company, but is unsure of what to do about the bill that is still owed to a firm in London. Watermarked "I Taylor."
Subjects Finance  Debt  Merchants and Trade  Commerce  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794)  
Place written New York
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