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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.06685 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0129] January-March 1796 |
| Title | Henry Knox to William Bingham and Abijah Hammond about business and time to get finances in order |
| Date | 31 March 1796 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Hammond, Abijah Bingham, William |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Contains two letters. The first is labeled an extract of a letter to Mr. [William] Bingham. Writes about how grateful he is for Bingham's help with Knox's personal affairs. Discusses business negotiations with Mr. [possibly Alexander] Baring as well as monies owed by Knox in Philadelphia. Mentions other business associates such as Mr. [Joseph] Anthony and Mr. [Samuel] Hodgdon. The second letter, to Mr. Hammond, asks for further accommodations so he might take enough time to get his finances in order before paying Hammond and Colonel [William Stephens] Smith the money he owes them. |
| Subjects | Finance Debt |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Bingham, William (1752-1804) Hammond, Abijah (1757-1832) Smith, William Stephens (1755-1816) Anthony, Joseph (fl. 1792-1797) Hodgdon, Samuel (1745-1824) Baring, Alexander (1774-1848) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 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 |