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Date Created
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Henry Knox

5 May 1796

Simpson, Henry Jr., fl. 1794-1796

Discusses landscaping projects he is working on for Knox's land in Maine.

GLC02437.06732
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to William Bingham

6 June 1796

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Discusses negotiations with Mr. [possibly Alexander] Baring, particularly the fact that Baring gave them an ultimatum on one of the terms. Also mentions arrangements with Mr. [Joseph] Anthony.

GLC02437.06765
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Henry Knox

10 August 1796

Swan, James, 1754-1830

Discusses financial arrangements he has made with Knox. Relates his apprehension about entering into certain types of deals with Knox.

GLC02437.06797
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to George Ulmer

27 September 1796

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Briefly discusses business matters, before turning to the recent reappearance of Samuel Ely, who had tried to organize a rebellion against Knox's policies as a landowner. Believes Ely should be apprehended and arrested.

GLC02437.06829
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Henry Knox

4 November 1796

Whiting, Thurston, 1753-1829

Writes to apologize for losing a letter he was given to pass along to Knox. Describes the incident, and relates that he received it from Nicholas Sprague of Waldoborough, and believes Sprague received it originally from someone in Wiscasset. Is...

GLC02437.06864
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Henry Knox

11 April 1796

Stevens, Ebenezer, 1751-1823

Writes that per Knox's request, he will speak to Mr. [John] McCombs about lime. Discusses the current prices for lime as well as possibilities for shipment.

GLC02437.06702
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Henry Knox

7 May 1796

Anthony, Joseph, fl. 1792-1797

Received Knox's recent letter, and was sad to learn of the deaths of two of Knox's children. Sends his condolences to Knox and his wife. Reports that he has staved of requests by their creditors for monies owed, by renewing their obligations using...

GLC02437.06735
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Henry Knox

8 June 1796

Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824

Per his promise, sends Knox a statement of his accounts with Hodgdon (not present). Seems to ask that Knox pay him a certain sum, so that Hodgdon can pay off one of Knox's creditors for him. Relates that the President will be traveling to Mount...

GLC02437.06768
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Henry Knox

18 August 1796

Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824

Writes that in a previous letter he informed Knox of the judgment against Mr. [George] Meade (he spells it "Mead") and in favor of the Bank of Pennsylvania. Has enclosed further documentation (not present). Would like Knox to write back quickly to...

GLC02437.06800
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to George Ulmer

28 September 1796

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Writes regarding a business interaction between himself, Ulmer and a Mr. Knight [or Knights]. Knight has asked Knox, following Ulmer's advice, for a receipt from a certificate from July. Knox does not know what the price was, so asks Ulmer to...

GLC02437.06832

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