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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
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Manuscript letter

to Joseph Peirce

2 November 1796

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Unsigned, and written in two hands. One portion, and the docket, appear to be written in Henry Knox's hand. Written from Montpelier, Knox's home in Thomaston, Maine. Safely received his last letter and the merchandise Peirce sent. Discusses the...

GLC02437.06860
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Autograph letter signed

to Joseph Peirce

28 November 1796

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Comments on the merchandise Captain [Thomas] Vose purchased on his behalf while with Peirce. Discusses his financial accounts and his investments in the shipping industry. Mentions an order of merchandise he placed to ship to his associate, Zenas...

GLC02437.06873
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Autograph letter signed

to Henry Knox

15 November 1796

Peirce, Joseph, 1745-1828

Discusses arrival and departure of cargo vessels in the Boston area. Mentions working with Captain [Thomas] Vose to acquire goods on Knox's behalf and arrange Knox's financial accounts. Worries that Knox is getting himself involved in too many...

GLC02437.06869
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Autograph letter signed

to Henry Knox

18 November 1796

Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809

Seems to be wary of Knox's latest business venture. Will give Captain [Thomas] Vose as much money as he can for Knox to use, but does not believe it will come to a large sum, as money is scarce for him at present. Discusses financial crises at the...

GLC02437.06870

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