Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Henry Jackson

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GLC02667
GLC#
GLC02667
Type
Letters
Date
May 20, 1792
Author/Creator
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Title
to Henry Jackson
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
3 p. : address : docket ; Height: 32 cm, Width: 21 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

Informs that he has advanced upwards of $1100 on Madame de la Val's account, which is in addition to the $1000 Jackson already advanced on the account of Mr. Hinks in Boston. States that General Rufus Putnam gave him $1200 on Jackson's account. Remarks that he will do whatever possible to protect Jackson, "You may rely my dear sir that I shall exert my upmost not only to prevent you being injured, but great to benefit you." Addressed to General Henry Jackson in Massachusetts. Possible free frank indicated by Knox's signature on the address leaf.

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