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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.06825 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0131] July-September 1796 |
| Title | John Laurance to Henry Knox informing Knox of the rent he owes and the charges incurred for damaging the rented property |
| Date | 24 September 1796 |
| Author | Laurance, John (1750-1810) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Writes to inform Knox that he owes Laurance money for rent. Explains that while Colonel [Timothy] Pickering left the house in the beginning of May, Knox's furniture and other articles were still there, which kept Laurance from taking possession of the house until the beginning of June. Is also charging Knox for damages to the house. |
| Subjects | Finance Home Furnishings Landlord and Tenant |
| People | Laurance, John (1750-1810) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Pickering, Timothy (1745-1829) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| 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 | A second letter from John Laurance to Henry Knox informing Knox of the rent he owes and the charges incurred for damaging the rented property |