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to Henry Jackson Knox

3 January 1807

Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809

Provides advice to Henry Jackson Knox as to how best to arrange financial matters, such as the family business, to provide for the Knox family after the death of Henry Knox. Mentions the possible effects of the European war on pursuing mercantile...

GLC02437.08054

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Manuscript document

[Petition]

circa 1785-1792

Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809

Petition to the United State Congress on behalf of the Massachusetts line for public credit. Marked as a "copy."

GLC02437.08094

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Autograph document

Propposals for Building

circa 1795-1806

Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809

Appears to be in Jackson's hand. This document seems to be an estimate a builder gave Jackson to construct 4-story houses for Henry Knox in Maine. Each house is to have a 32 foot front and be 48 feet deep. Gives an estimate of £300 per house....

GLC02437.08389

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Manuscript document signed

[Receipt]

13 November circa 1780-1789

Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809

Lists items bought by William Knox from a Nathaniel [Byd. Lyd ?]. Items include pillows and pillowcases, rugs, beds, and other bedding.

GLC02437.08593

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Manuscript document signed

[Account]

26 November 1788