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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05501 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0110] June 1792 |
| Title | Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about land payments |
| Date | 10 June 1792 |
| Author | Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Discusses the urgency of making land payments and the fact that the committee doubts that they will be able uphold their part of the contract. States that he tried to explain the reason for the delay in making the payment, but the committee dismissed his excuses. Reports that he sent a copy of part of this letter to Royal Flint. Discusses a matter pertaining to Knox and "WD," likely William Duer, in the papers, and asks Knox for some related facts. Reports that Knox's sons embarked for Hingham the previous day with General Benjamin Lincoln. |
| Subjects | Finance Revolutionary War General Land Transaction Government and Civics Waldo Patent Debt Journalism Children and Family |
| People | Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Flint, Royal (1754-1797) Duer, William (1747-1799) Lincoln, Benjamin (1733-1810) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Agriculture |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |