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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.07353
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0142] January-April 1800 
Title Henry Knox to Joseph Peirce regarding lawsuits filed against them
Date 12 January 1800
Author Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Recipient Peirce, Joseph  
Document Type Correspondence; Business and financial document; Legal document
Content Description Knox writes to Peirce that "Mr. Sullivan will guard us from injury" against those filing suits against them. Knox has shipped out planks that will "amount to more than 200 dollars nett." Knox gives Peirce instructions on how to receive and pay out money and mentions to Peirce to go to the Tontine Coffee House to make a payment. Mention Henry Jackson and Benjamin Lincoln.
Subjects Finance  Debt  Law  Industry  Forestry  Commerce  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Peirce, Joseph (1745-1828)  Amory, John (fl. 1799-1806)  Sullivan, William (fl. 1799-1806)  Jackson, Henry (1747-1809)  Lincoln, Benjamin (1733-1810)  
Place written Thomaston, Maine
Theme Merchants & Commerce; Law; Industry
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859