William Bingham to Henry Knox Discussing a Variety of Business Transactions, Including Land Deals, 11 June 1796

William Bingham to Henry Knox Discussing a Variety of Business Transactions, Including Land Deals, 11 June 1796
Author: William Bingham
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Free frank stamped as free and signed by Mr. William Bingham. Writes that he received Knox's letter and understands Knox is very disappointed about Mr. [possibly Alexander] Baring's loan falling through. Will be seeing Captain [Joseph] Anthony soon and will try to arrange Knox's business with him. Discusses a variety of business transactions, including land deals.

William Bingham to Henry Knox on Land and Business Matters, 24 May 1796

William Bingham to Henry Knox on Land and Business Matters, 24 May 1796
Author: William Bingham
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Free frank stamped as free above address and signed by Mr. Bingham. Writes that his last letter contained 3000 dollars in branch bank notes which he asked Knox to endorse to the treasurer to free a land deed from escrow (see GLC02437.06745). Discusses his plans to get Mr. [possibly Alexander] Baring to accept terms of a business deal, and his belief that Baring will accept. Also touches on business arrangements with General [David] Cobb and Mr. [possibly James] Swan.

William Bingham to Henry Knox Describing Business Engagements, 20 June 1796

William Bingham to Henry Knox Describing Business Engagements, 20 June 1796
Author: William Bingham
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Reports on a dangerous and harrowing trip by boat to Rhode Island. Explains that he wrote to General [Henry] Jackson regarding lodging in Boston (see GLC02437.06776) because he thought Knox was no longer there. Briefly describes business engagements he plans to undertake in Boston.

Henry Knox to William Bingham about Land Sales and Selling His Estate That's Just Turning Profitable, 15 February 1796

Henry Knox to William Bingham about Land Sales and Selling His Estate That's Just Turning Profitable, 15 February 1796
Author: Henry Knox
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Marked as an extract from a letter to Bingham. Discusses the merits of a sale to a Mr. [possibly Alexander] Baring, alleging that it may not furnish the funds they need. Is concerned about potentially having to sell his estate in the Waldo patent, just as it is beginning to turn profitable. Contains some financial accounting.