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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.217 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1782 |
| Title | William Malcolm to Aaron Burr discussing an arbitration over bonds |
| Date | 14 October 1782 |
| Author | Malcolm, William (1745-1792) |
| Recipient | Burr, Aaron |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document; Legal document |
| Content Description | Discusses an arbitration over bonds involving Hunt and Captain Bayard. States "I was among the great ones of the earth lately & they yet auger peace." |
| Subjects | Diplomacy Global History and Civics Revolutionary War Finance |
| People | Malcolm, William (1745-1792) Burr, Aaron (1756-1836) |
| Place written | Montgomery, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Banking & Economics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | William Malcolm served as Colonel from New York in of one of the Sixteen Additional Continental Regiments. Later rose to rank of Adjutant General. Aaron Burr served as a Lieutenant-Colonel under William Malcolm in Malcolm's Continental Regiment from 1777 to 1779, later became Vice President. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
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