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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.03877
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0084] April-June 1788 
Title Henry Knox to Henry Jackson regarding the return of 10,000 of Knox's dollars with immediate effect
Date 27 May 1788
Author Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Recipient Jackson, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence; Business and financial document
Content Description Knox discusses a recent situation in which Jackson suggested he appropriate 10,000 of Knox's dollars [in certificates] for investment. Writes, "As all my eastern arrangements, and others also depend on the Single circumstance of my certificates being deposited in this City agreably to my stipulations and as this business cannot be delayed without ruin to myself and family I have sent my Brother for the sole purpose of receiving them from you and returning immediately..."
Subjects Friendship  Finance  Debt  Children and Family  Travel  Revolutionary War General  Land Transaction  
People Jackson, Henry (1747-1809)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Place written New York, New York
Theme Banking & Economics; Children & Family
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
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