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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05732 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0116] December 1792 |
| Title | Henry Knox to William Duer on financial and land matters |
| Date | 11 December 1792 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Duer, William |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Discusses his reasons for terminating his financial agreement with William Green and mentions other avenues he is considering. Notes he has made overtures to [Théophile] Cazenove, and after receiving Duer's "pressing letters" decided it best to try to push forward an agreement with [William] Bingham. Assures him he will do everything in his power to finalize a sale most advantageous to Duer. Notes Cazenove has offered to purchase one million [acres?] of the Kennebec and continues to discuss in detail the status of various other deals he is trying to negotiate on Duer's behalf. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Finance Land Transaction Waldo Patent Debt Global History and Civics Refugees Immigration and Migration France |
| People | Duer, William (1747-1799) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Cazenove, Théophile (1740-1811) |
| 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 |