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to John Kean

Stevens, noted for his developments in steam locomotion, discusses financial matters with John Kean, cashier of the Bank of the United States.

GLC02480.17

to Henry Knox

Asks that Knox forward about 50 pounds to pay his rent.

GLC02437.04106

[John Stevens's account with Henry Knox]

Docket indicates "John Stevens acc for rent for his house..." Stevens signs, noting receipt of the sum for his father.

GLC02437.03941

[Receipt]

Receipt for Knox's payment of 125 dollars for rent on Stevens's father's house which Knox occupied. Signed "John Stevens, Junr."

GLC02437.04274

[Receipt for monies received from Henry Knox]

Notes that John Stevens received from Henry Knox the sum of one hundred dollars "in part of rent of my fathers House in the Broad Way."

GLC02437.04203

to Henry Knox

Writes in full, "As you are not in Town I have taken the liberty to draw on you in favor of Mr. Thomas Smith for £180 - the amount of your years rent but before I did it, I advised with your Brother who approved of my leaving an order, hope it will...

GLC02437.03583

to Henry Knox

Informs Knox that he is sending his son to New York City to collect the rent due.

GLC02437.03524

to Henry Knox

Requests a payment of £180 from Henry Knox in New York currency payable to Thomas Smith to pay the rent of Knox's house. At bottom is a July 20 autograph endorsement signed by Smith to confirm receipt of the payment.

GLC02437.03582