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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.03889 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0084] April-June 1788 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Henry Jackson regarding Jackson's investment of 10,000 of Knox's dollars |
| Date | 8 June 1788 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Jackson, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Discusses a delicate situation in which Henry Jackson invested 10,000 dollars worth of Knox's notes without his permission. Writes, "Having previously built on my notes in my arrangements, as I before informed you it would be unnecessary and unavailing to add any thing further..." Restates that the notes were the means by which he intended to provide for the future security of his family. Heavily edited by Knox. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Friendship Finance Children and Family |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Children & Family; Banking & Economics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |