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[Statement]

Statement regarding the purchase of land. William Prescott, Davide Sears and [Israel ?] Thorndike are all buying land from Henry Knox. Noted as a copy in the docket. Date previously inferred, written in pencil.

GLC02437.08847

Lands sold by Genl Knox to Sears, Isriel Thorndike and William Prescott

Transactions and conditions involving the sale of land to David Sears, Israel Thorndike and William Prescott by Henry Knox. Noted as a copy in the docket.

GLC02437.08848

[Receipt]

Notes the receipt of a book from Henry Knox.

GLC02437.08851

[Financial agreement]

Declares that Knox is bound to Israel Thorndike and William Prescott for the sum of thirty thousand dollars. Also includes information on lands Knox owns, possibly included as collateral in case of his inability to pay.

GLC02437.07985

to Lucy Knox

Sears, writing also on behalf of Israel Thorndike and William Prescott, writes to Lucy about financial and land dealings they had with her husband, the recently deceased General [Henry] Knox.

GLC02437.08061

[Account]

Lists transactions between Henry Knox and Israel Thorndike, David Sears, and William Prescott. Most of the transactions involve land. Date previously inferred, written in pencil.

GLC02437.08333

[Account]

Lists transactions between Henry Knox and Israel Thorndike, David Sears, and William Prescott. Most of the transactions involve land. Date previously inferred, written in pencil. Date previously inferred, written in pencil.

GLC02437.08335

[Deed to Israel Thorndike and William Prescott]

Title from docket. Docket, written in Knox's hand, also notes: "This was a deed which by a verbal agreement was to be reconvey[ed] on the payment of 17000 Dollars." Henry and Lucy Knox convey the land to Thorndike and Prescott.

GLC02437.10349

[Indenture between Henry and Lucy Knox with Israel Thorndike, William Prescott, and David Sears]

Signed by Thorndike, Sears, Prescott, Henry and Lucy Knox. Countersigned by Joseph Platt, Justice of the Peace, and Ebenezer Gage as witnesses. Contains a note written in Boston 24 July 1806 by Joseph Platt. Pertains to Knox's Maine lands.

GLC02437.10350