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Date Created
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Henry Knox

24 September 1796

Laurance, John, 1750-1810

Writes to inform Knox that he owes Laurance money for rent. Explains that while Colonel [Timothy] Pickering left the house in the beginning of May, Knox's furniture and other articles were still there, which kept Laurance from taking possession of...

GLC02437.06825
Collection Item
Manuscript document signed

[Agreement with Miles Cobb]

1 November 1796

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Copy of GLC02437.06856.

GLC02437.06857
Collection Item
Manuscript document

[Petition]

2 January 1797

Ely, Samuel, fl. 1796-1797

Petition on behalf of his father regarding his estate.

GLC02437.06891
Collection Item
Manuscript letter signed

to Henry Knox

9 April 1796

Brown, John, 1736-1803

Mentions that the people of Worcester, Providence, and the towns in between would like a canal to be built to service those areas. They have set plans in motion, and he has enclosed a subscription form (not present), hoping Knox will become one of...

GLC02437.06698
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Henry Knox

5 May 1796

Humphreys, Joshua, 1751-1838

Asks about lumber he would like to order from Knox, outlining the measurements he needs, and offering a price for it.

GLC02437.06731
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Henry Knox

6 June 1796

Joy, Benjamin, 1758-1830

Writes to enclose a draft on a Mr. Gibbs for a sum of money (not present). Briefly discusses the terms of the financial transaction.

GLC02437.06764
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Henry Knox

9 August 1796

Peirce, Joseph, 1745-1828

Received Knox's recent letters. Discusses the prices for goods being sold, such as iron, beef, and corn, and relates the methods people are using to pay for these goods. Also mentions shipments being made via several different vessels.

GLC02437.06796
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Henry Knox

27 September 1796

Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809

Writes that he has received Knox's recent letters, and assures him he will try to help Knox in whatever way possible. Adds that he does not lack the will to help, but does lack the means. Declares that he was unable to avoid paying some of Knox's...

GLC02437.06828
Collection Item
Manuscript letter

to William Bingham

11 April 1796

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Labeled an extract of a letter to William Bingham. Unsigned, but handwriting suggests the author is Henry Knox. Writes that he has received a letter from Mr. [Joseph] Anthony, who is in great distress about his financial situation. Hopes they can...

GLC02437.06701
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Henry Knox

7 May 1796

Lothrop, Zenas, fl. 1764-1858

Written from "Brigadier's Island." Discusses shipment of goods and livestock to and from Knox's estate in Maine, especially sheep.

GLC02437.06734

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