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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.06039 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0121] January-March 1794 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Benjamin Walker about Madame Leval |
| Date | 4 February 1794 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Walker, Benjamin |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Would have written sooner if he had information to alleviate Walker's anxiety. Reports that Madame Leval "has been endeavoring to make such negotiations as would exonerate you from all responsibility, but Hither to without effect." She is trying to change the agreement, which may go into effect before Walker's has to make payments. At present she wants $40,000, which Knox thinks she will not get. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Land Transaction Waldo Patent Law Women of the Founding Era Women's History Finance |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Walker, Benjamin (1753-1818) Leval, Rosalie Josephe Bacler de (fl. 1790-1796) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; 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 |