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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.03729 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0082] October-December 1787 |
| Title | Winthrop Sargent to Henry Knox about the accounts of the Ohio Company |
| Date | 17 December 1787 |
| Author | Sargent, Winthrop (1753-1820) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Forwards letters regarding the Ohio Company accounts. Writes that he has heard General Armstrong resigned from his position as a judge of the Federal Territories. Asks that if this is true, Knox put in a good word for "my friend Mr [Manasseh] Cutler to your Friends in Congress," to appoint Cutler a judge. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Land Transaction Frontiers and Exploration Westward Expansion Finance Judiciary Letter of Introduction or Recommendation Office Seeker Government and Civics Continental Congress Congress |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Sargent, Winthrop (1753-1820) Armstrong (fl. 1787) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Westward Expansion; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |