Benjamin Lincoln to Henry Knox on a matter of money - American History 1493-1945

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Field name	Value
Collection Reference Number	GLC02437.01500
From Archive Folder	The Henry Knox Papers [0044] July 1782
Title	Benjamin Lincoln to Henry Knox on a matter of money
Date	24 July 1782
Author	Lincoln, Benjamin (1733-1810)
Recipient	Knox, Henry
Document Type	Correspondence; Business and financial document
Content Description	Marked "private." Writes that he has sold a bill for Knox and that the matter is settled because it has been deposited. With Lincoln's free frank.
Subjects	Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Finance Banking
People	Lincoln, Benjamin (1733-1810) Knox, Henry (1750-1806)
Place written	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Theme	The American Revolution; Banking & Economics
Sub-collection	The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright	The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module	Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
Transcript	Show/hide Download PDF [struck: War office] [inserted: Philadelphia] July 24 82 My dear friend I have sold your bill, and the matter will be settled for 5? have been deposited that I was under the necessity of [strikeout] mentioning the matter to you-I would not have done it had it been in my power to have [strikeout] settled the matter without I am Sir with [illegible] esteem yours affectionately B Lincoln Gen Knox [address leaf] Private General Knox B Lincoln [docket] From General Lincoln 24 July 1782