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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.06861 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0132] October-December 1796 |
| Title | Joseph Peirce to Henry Knox on products and merchandise being shipped to Knox |
| Date | 3 November 1796 |
| Author | Peirce, Joseph (1745-1828) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Signed by Joseph Peirce & Son. Declares that he received Knox's letter too late to be able to satisfy some of his requests. Relates that he did acquire a variety of products for Knox, including apples from an excellent orchard. Second page lists merchandise being shipped to Knox, as well as its price. |
| Subjects | Merchants and Trade Commerce Diet and Nutrition Agriculture and Animal Husbandry |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Peirce, Joseph (1745-1828) Francis, Tench (1730-1800) Peirce, Joseph Hardy (1773-1831) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Agriculture |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | Joseph Peirce & Son could refer to a merchant business Peirce had with his Joseph Hardy Peirce, who was a merchant. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |