Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to William Duer

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GLC#
GLC02437.05732-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
December 11, 1792
Author/Creator
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Title
to William Duer
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
4 p. : docket ; Height: 32.4 cm, Width: 20.2 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

Discusses his reasons for terminating his financial agreement with William Green and mentions other avenues he is considering. Notes he has made overtures to [Théophile] Cazenove, andt after receiving Duer's "pressing letters" decided it best to try to push forward an agreement with [William] Bingham. Assures him he will do everything in his power to finalize a sale most advantageous to Duer. Notes Cazenove has offered to purchase one million [acres?] of the Kennebec and continues to discuss in detail the status of various other deals he is trying to negotiate on Duer's behalf.

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