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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.03225 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0076] September-December 1785 |
| Title | V Winter to Henry Knox on legal matters |
| Date | 16 December 1785 |
| Author | Winter, V. (fl. 1785) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Writes, "Your accepted draught in favor of Peter Webbers is deposited on my hands with Instructions to put the same in suit unless forthwith discharged I thought proper to give you this previous notice before any Legal Steps were taken for the recovery of the amount thereof. As it appears to me this Bill cannot be Subject to a controversy in the hands of the present holder I could [work?] an amicable settlement to avoid the expense that must attend a litigation." |
| Subjects | Finance Debt Law Commerce Merchants and Trade Revolutionary War General |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Winter, V. (fl. 1785) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Creating a New Government; Government & Politics; Law; Banking & Economics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |