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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.03706 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0082] October-December 1787 |
| Title | John Anstey to Henry Knox about compensation for Loyalists from the British government |
| Date | 19 November 1787 |
| Author | Anstey, John (fl. 1787-1788) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Legal document |
| Content Description | Discusses "Mrs. Flucker's Claim upon the British Government," and informs Knox that he most likely has all of the necessary documents to support the claim, but states that he is willing to help when he returns to New York City. Docketed by Knox, "John Anstey Esq Commissioner from the british government for enquiring into the propriety of the claims made by the Loyalists on that government for compensation." |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Loyalist Land Transaction Law Finance Estate Global History and Civics Government and Civics Women's History |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Anstey, John (fl. 1787-1788) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Creating a New Government |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |