Hazen, Moses, 1733-1803 to Henry Knox

GLC02437.04430

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GLC#
GLC02437.04430-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
December 8, 1789
Author/Creator
Hazen, Moses, 1733-1803
Title
to Henry Knox
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 20.4 cm, Width: 16.1 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

Hopes for a final settlement of his affairs, presumably his military accounts. Notes that when he entered the service, he was promised an indemnification of his losses in Canada, and a commission was appointed to hear related evidence. Congress has since failed to confirm the commission's findings, and Hazen does not know who is responsible for the long delay in settling his affairs.

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