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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05872 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0118] April-June 1793 |
| Title | Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on health, land, taxes and Knox's son Henry Jackson Knox |
| Date | 14 April 1793 |
| Author | Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | References Knox's letter of 3 April. Is happy to hear his health is better. Expects to hear at any moment from the sheriff of Lincoln County that the lands will not be sold to pay for back taxes. Says Henry Jackson Knox is with him and will return to Hingham next Tuesday when his vacation is over. Reports "he conducts exceedingly well, and very much like a gentleman - I have no fault to find with him on this visit." Goes on to say he "is manly, open, free and communicative -Indeed he is not the same Lad, he was when he left Philadelphia." Reports that Mr. Dane is in Boston preparing the deeds. The Winslows want their first payment by 1 May. Refers Knox to the enclosed letter for information on their land concern (not included). |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Health and Medical Land Transaction Waldo Patent Finance Taxes or Taxation Law Children and Family Education Contract |
| People | Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Health & Medicine; Banking & Economics; Law; Children & Family; Education |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |