Cabot, George, 1752-1823 to Thomas Willing
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08634 Author/Creator: Cabot, George, 1752-1823 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1810/12/24 Pagination: 3 p. : docket ; 20 x 24 cm. Order a Copy
Worries about his bank's debt and existing loans, but feels that he can get by. Admits that the bank may soon be terminated since its charter is about to run out. Wishes for instructions on how to act in the face of potential doom. Suggests that in the case of termination, the State banks be used for "the winding up of our affairs."
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