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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05448 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0109] May 1792 |
| Title | William Duer to Henry Knox about business transactions and land purchases |
| Date | 5 May 1792 |
| Author | Duer, William (1747-1799) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Discusses a conversation he had with General [Henry] Jackson about business, but feels he needs to speak to Knox directly about their arrangements. Considers their attempts to purchase land in Maine. Comments on his own character and the damaging nature of his debt. Mentions a land purchase by Mr. [Samuel] Ogden. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Waldo Patent Land Transaction Finance Debt |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Duer, William (1747-1799) Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) Ogden, Samuel (1746-1810) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| 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 |