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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05690 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0115] November 1792 |
| Title | Henry Jackson to Henry Knox concerning Madame de Leval & Mr. de la Roche's demands for land deeds |
| Date | 4 November 1792 |
| Author | Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Land transaction document; Legal document |
| Content Description | Despite suffering from a hangover, Jackson writes to Knox concerning Madame de Leval & Mr. de la Roche's demands for land deeds. States, "from drinking too freely of Wine yesterday, I have such a headache, that I am unable to write you but a word - " Informs Knox that he refused the request of de Leval and de la Roche because the land has not been surveyed, thus the deeds would not bear the correct acreage. "Free" stamped on address leaf with no signature. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Land Transaction Waldo Patent Boundary or Property Dispute Surveying Women of the Founding Era Women's History Immigration and Migration Refugees France Health and Medical Alcohol |
| People | Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Leval, Rosalie Josephe Bacler de (fl. 1790-1796) Roche, Jean-Baptiste de la (fl. 1790-1792) |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Law; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |