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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07979 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0156] July-December 1805 |
| Title | William Jackson to Henry Knox asking to be sent a deed for land |
| Date | 4 November 1805 |
| Author | Jackson, William (1759-1828) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Signed by W. Jackson, possibly Major William Jackson. Writes on a subject that is of great importance to him and his family, trusting in Knox's candor and kindness. Mentions when Jackson traveled to New York to negotiate a transfer of property from Mr. [William] Duer to Knox and Mr. [William] Bingham. As payment for his services, Jackson was to receive a deed for profits from a portion of the land. Asks now to receive this deed. |
| Subjects | Land Transaction Finance Waldo Patent |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Jackson, William (1759-1828) Bingham, William (1752-1804) Duer, William (1747-1799) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Law; Agriculture |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |