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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07759 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0150] July-December 1802 |
| Title | Instructions from Henry Knox to Henry Jackson Knox concerning care of the family's mills |
| Date | 9 October 1802 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry Jackson |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | A lengthy letter detailing business Henry Jackson Knox (Knox's son) needs to attend to while Knox is gone. The business mainly involves taking care of the mills. Knox notes he has been disappointed with the production of the mills and provides a list of reasons of what he believes are the causes. Written from Montpelier (Thomaston, Maine). |
| Subjects | Children and Family Business and Finance Industry Mill Forestry Commerce |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Knox, Henry Jackson (1780-1832) |
| Place written | Thomaston, Maine |
| Theme | Children & Family; Merchants & Commerce; Agriculture; Industry |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |