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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04974 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0100] May-June 1791 |
| Title | James Swan to Henry Knox looking for an answer |
| Date | 4 June 1791 |
| Author | Swan, James (1754-1831) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Hoped to already have an answer to a letter he wrote back in December. Says the subject of that letter has taken another turn and he will write in a few days about it. Encloses letters that he hopes Knox will forward to Boston. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General France Global History and Civics Finance Banking |
| People | Swan, James (1754-1831) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Paris, France |
| Theme | Banking & Economics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | Swan, James, 1754-1830; financier; agent of French Republic; settled in Boston; later bought large tracts of land in Western Va., Kentucky & Pa.; died in debtors prison in Paris. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |