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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02384 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0062] 1-15 August 1783 |
| Title | Sears & Smith to Henry Knox regarding shipments of goods |
| Date | 13 August 1783 |
| Author | Sears & Smith (fl. 1775-1785) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Forwards a letter, along with a trunk and "one small Bundle of Merchandize [sic] for you" from his brother William. States that all three of his shipments have arrived, "to the amount of £1000 Sterling" and that they will try their best to sell the goods for the highest profit. Mrs. Sears and Mrs. Smith both send their compliments to Knox and his family. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Merchants and Trade Commerce Finance Children and Family |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Sears & Smith (fl. 1775-1785) Knox, William (1756-1795) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Merchants & Commerce; Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |