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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05675 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0114] October 1792 |
| Title | Henry Knox to William Green about financial arrangements between them |
| Date | 28 October 1792 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Green, William |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Replies to Green's letter from 25 October (GLC02437.05666). Discusses their financial agreement in detail, stating that if payments are not secured by the times they had previously designated, and if Green is out of the country, Knox's family could be "overwhelmed with ruin." In his closing paragraph, Knox writes, "An idea you expressed in New York of making the 2d payment in June next appears to me to be pregnant with evil..." |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Finance Children and Family |
| People | Green, William (fl. 1792) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| 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 |
| Related documents | William Green to Henry Knox discussing Knox's business with William Duer Letter from Henry Knox to William Duer discussing his property and bonds Letter from Henry Knox to William Green discussing a financial/land deal involving William Duer, Royal Flint, and Henry Jackson |