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Author: Henry Knox Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Approves of the disinterested kindness Rutledge has shown to Catharine Littlefield Green. Discusses a loan in detail, noting that it might best be obtained in Europe from men with independent and unembarrassed fortunes. Discusses the propriety of applying for an indemnification before they know if the loan is successful. Thinks the application to Congress will be successful.
Author: Henry Knox Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Approves of the disinterested kindness Rutledge has shown to Catharine Littlefield Green. Discusses a loan in detail, noting that it might best be obtained in Europe from men with independent and unembarrassed fortunes. Discusses the propriety of applying for an indemnification before they know if the loan is successful. Thinks the application to Congress will be successful.
Author: Edward Rutledge Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Refers to Knox's letter of 23 November (GLC02437.04420). Thinks an indemnification should be obtained in relation to Nathanael Greene's debts. Discusses Nathanael Greene's association with John Banks. For related documents refer to GLC02437.04447, GLC02437.04449, GLC02437.04497 and GLC02437.04498. Date previously inferred and written in pencil.
Author: Edward Rutledge Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Rutledge gives the recipient detailed advice regarding a specific debt and estate. Urges the recipient to bring forward her claim and refers to her husband's character. Mentions the Cumberland Island bonds. Adds that General [Henry] Knox and Colonel [Alexander] Hamilton are certainly your friends. Refer to GLC02437.04420 and GLC02437.04448 for related documents.
Author: Henry Knox Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Refers to Rutledge's correspondence from December 1789 related to the estate of the late General Nathanael Greene (see GLC02437.04448). Has gathered evidence to place a petition before Congress regarding Greene's debt, and requests additional documents from Rutledge, who was co-executor of Greene's estate. Seeks affidavits from General [Anthony] Wayne and Judge [Nathaniel] Pendleton, noting that he received Edward Carrington's affidavit (GLC02437.04498). Writes, The main object of the petition is that as the said debts were contracted for the public benefit, that the public should immediately assume the payment of them. Thinks that the committee will agree, but wants nonetheless to present the best case possible.
Author: Henry Knox Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Discusses obtaining money and the assistance of Daniel Parker, Gouvenueur Morris and the Marquis de Lafayette, as they were all friends with Catharine's late husband, Nathanael Greene. Provides some financial advice about the execution of General Greene's estate. Writes that she should first take inventory of the estates and negroes to be mortgaged and invest her money. Reports that this plan has been approved by Mr. Rutledge and Judge Pendleton. Retained draft, numbered 5 at top.
Author: Henry Knox Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Encloses five accounts and asks Wadsworth to sign them, noting that his signature is necessary for the accounts' settlement. Asks him to return all warrants that will not be paid before 15 December, as Knox wishes to close his accounts with the treasury before that date. Discusses the French Revolution: What an uproar in France! The instability of human affairs has never been displayed in stronger colors! The clouds and darkness hang on the issue. Mentions the Marquis de Lafayette. Adds that he is sorry to hear that Wadsworth and his children have the influenza.
Author: Edward Rutledge Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Discusses the debt owed by their late friend, Nathanael Greene. Mentions Greene had been granted an injunction on the debt prior to his death but is once again going before a judge. Requests Knox to reexamine the evidence on Greene's case. State is not listed, however, Charleston is listed as the city.
Author: Henry Knox
Author: Henry Knox
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Author: Edward Rutledge
Author: Henry Knox
Author: Henry Knox
Author: Henry Knox
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