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McEvers, Gulian, ?-1807 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06889 Author/Creator: McEvers, Gulian, ?-1807 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Manuscript letter signed Date: 27 December 1796 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket Height: 22.8 cm, Width: 18.7 cm Order a Copy

Writes to let him know that two financial notes drawn by William Bingham and endorsed by Henry Knox became overdue recently and are being protested. Knox is being held responsible. Asks that Knox write him back with his plan for how to handle the situation.

McEvers, Gulian, ?-1807
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Bingham, William, 1752-1804

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