Bayard, LeRoy (fl. 1801) to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07512 Author/Creator: Bayard, LeRoy (fl. 1801) Place Written: Newark, New Jersey Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 12 March 1801 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket ; 24.7 x 19.8 cm. Order a Copy
Signed by LeRoy Bayard and Mr. Evers. Discusses business dealings involving Knox, Leroy Bayard, Mr. Evers, Mr. [B.?] Beaumez, [Thomas?] Flucker, and [Francis?] Flucker. Appears Knox advanced money for the Flucker's (Thomas and Francis) passage to London and has now requested the money back. Informs Knox they are unable to return the money but will ask Beaumez's permission to draw for the credit.
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