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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.03573 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0080] April-June 1787 |
| Title | Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about business matters |
| Date | 8 June 1787 |
| Author | Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) |
| Recipient | Jackson, Henry |
| Document Type | Business and financial document; Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Discusses the "detention of the two Companies at Castle Island ... " and forwards an "application I made to the Bank for the Loan of 500 dollars but they refused leting [sic] me have any - " (GLC02437.03567). States that the loan was for payment of the troops, who will remain at Castle Island until they are paid. Writes, "You must support me in some way or other." For related correspondence, please refer to GLC02437.03577 and GLC02437.03580. |
| Subjects | Banking Finance Military History Soldier's Pay Standing Army |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Government & Politics; Banking & Economics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Henry Jackson to Henry Knox with a warrant for loan from the Massachusetts bank Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about business matters Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about paying soldiers on their way to Springfield |
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