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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.06795 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0131] July-September 1796 |
| Title | Samuel Hodgdon to Henry Knox reporting that a court judgment was leveled against him requiring him to repay money to the Bank of Pennsylvania |
| Date | 5 August 1796 |
| Author | Hodgdon, Samuel (1745-1824) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Relates that a court judgment was leveled against him requiring him to repay money to the Bank of Pennsylvania. Explains the financial distress this has put him in, especially because business associate Mr. [George] Meade (he spells it "Mead") will not pay his portion. Discusses the financial arrangements Hodgdon has with Knox. Briefly touches on news about members of their acquaintance, and sends his compliments to Mrs. Knox. |
| Subjects | Banking Law Finance Debt |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Hodgdon, Samuel (1745-1824) Meade, George (1741-1808) Knox, Lucy Flucker (1756-1824) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Banking & Economics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |