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- GLC#
- GLC02437.05250-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 2 December 1791
- Author/Creator
- Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
- Title
- to Winthrop Sargent
- Place Written
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 22.9 cm, Width: 18.8 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Early Republic
Later copy. Written from the War Department. Explains that Mr. Caleb Swan will be taking thirty five thousand dollars in post bank notes for the pay of the army, and that Sargent's name has been added to the notes for greater security. When Swan wants to exchange the notes for cash, he will need Sargent's to do so; asks that Sargent oblige.
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