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Knox, Henry (1750-1806) [Estimates on purchasing bank stock]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08447 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document Date: circa 1790-1791 Pagination: 4 p. ; 30.9 x 20.2 cm. Order a Copy

Calculations to buy bank stock add up to $57,937 made in several payments. There are many calculations based on varying interest rates. Not dated, but third payment was slated for 1 July 1792 and the fourth payment on 1 January 1793.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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