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to Henry Knox
February 10, 1796
Bingham, William, 1752-1804
Describes a suspected conspiracy by settlers/squatters (under the leadership of Samuel Ely) against Knox and other land proprietors and speculators.
GLC02437.06622
Simpson, Henry Jr., fl. 1794-1796
Discusses unspecified business.
GLC02437.06620
Vose, Thomas, 1753-1810
Writes that he received Knox's letters but was kept from answering them by important business matters. Describes attempts by several groups to harm Knox's prospects in his land speculation project in Maine. Mentions one group led by Mr. [Samuel]...
GLC02437.06623
to Lucy Knox
February 11, 1796
Beaumez, Sarah Lyons Flucker, fl. 1784-1801
Discusses her pleasure in her recent marriage: "In the presence of Mr. and Mrs. [Ware] - and my three children - I am made the happy Wife of the Man I sincerely love." Feels her life will change dramatically for the better and believes her friends...
GLC02437.06624
Martinon, Nicholas Francis, fl. 1796
Signed by Martinon, who might be Nicholas Francis Martinon, an engineer assigned to work in North Carolina in 1794. Written from "Newbern," possibly New Bern, North Carolina. Discusses reimbursement for services and supplies due him for performing...
GLC02437.06625
to Henry Knox [in French]
French version of GLC02437.06625.
GLC02437.06626
February 13, 1796
Writes to update Knox on the status of his landholdings in Maine. Provides reports of a possible insurrection, including the possibility of burning Knox's house down. Details the various rumors he has heard. Is a bit worried for the welfare of his...
GLC02437.06627
Refers to an earlier letter he wrote to Knox regarding making arrangements with a Committee, as well as documents (possibly relating to the purchase of lands in Maine). Mentions new congressional reports fixing the price of lands in Maine they may...
GLC02437.06628
to William Bingham
February 15, 1796
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
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...
GLC02437.06629
to Samuel Adams
February 18, 1796
Addressed to the Governor of Massachusetts, who in this period is Samuel Adams. Attaching copies of two letters from Samuel Waldo and from Thomas Vose (see GLC02437.06621 and GLC02437.06623), Knox petitions the government to protect his property...
GLC02437.06630
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