to Henry Knox

Wadsworth, Jeremiah, 1743-1804 to Henry Knox

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GLC#
GLC02437.03906-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
22 June 1788
Author/Creator
Wadsworth, Jeremiah, 1743-1804
Title
to Henry Knox
Place Written
Hartford, Connecticut
Pagination
3 p. : address : docket ; Height: 22.6 cm, Width: 18.8 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
Creating a New Government

Marked as private. Discusses financial matters related to warrants. Informs Knox he can draw on Wadsworth for two thousand dollars. Mentions a secret financial transaction he promises to explain when he next sees Knox. Writes, "... their [sic] has been such cursed work between the collectors & sherrifs that I am afraid their will be trouble enough before we have got through with ye settlement of our old taxes." Has been in hopes of getting "good news" from Virginia, referring to the Constitutional ratification convention of that state. "Free" handwritten on address leaf with no signature.

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