Knox discusses the assumption of state debt

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Knox discusses the assumption of state debt

Description

Letter, discusses assumption of debt by Congress.

short description

Ltr, dis debt assumption by Congress.

year created

1790

month created

02

day created

21

author

sent from location

New York

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Shaw
Henry Knox
Hoffman
Craizie
Holken
Luigie

notable location

New York
United States
London
China

notable item/thing

return of the post
principally or entirely by Americans
insurance
effect an insurance until the arrival of the pay
policy on the pay
in order to be remitted
discharge your sum
enable you to avail yourself of the sum
empress of China
draw a bill
letter
obliged to pay unless the Congress shall fund the debt
Congress should fund the debt agreeably to the scope of plans of the Secretary of the Treasury
make a final arrangement
conversation
received your favor last evening

document number

1790022100001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) AJO03 (4 pages) Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] V: 25, P: 142

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox New York [n/a]