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Autograph letter signed

to John Gleason

5 June 1804

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Is sending, via Captain [Edward] Kelleran, a variety of cargo such as corn and rum, as well as some articles for Captain [Thomas] Vose. Discusses several shipping issues.

GLC02437.07859
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Autograph letter signed

to John Gleason

24 June 1804

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Mentions a shipment of various goods he has ordered sent to Captain [Thomas] Vose by way of Captain Kelleran. Discusses his lime business, especially focusing on the necessity of preparing good quality lime, and on the price he is getting for...

GLC02437.07865
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Autograph letter signed

to Henry Knox

1 August 1804

Sumner, Elisha, fl. 1804-1805

Received Knox's letter via Captain [Edward] Kelleran. Discusses complaints that Knox's lime is of poor quality.

GLC02437.07875
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Autograph letter

to John Gleason [incomplete]

1805/03/31

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Unsigned, and apparently incomplete, but handwriting suggests the author is Henry Knox. Discusses various issues related to Knox's lime business, such as the burning of kilns and shipments via Captain [Edward] Kelleran.

GLC02437.07926
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Autograph letter signed

to John Gleason

30 May 1805

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Discusses his late arrival to Portland, and adds that Captain [Edward] Kelleran has not yet arrived. Provides instructions for his shipping and lime works business.

GLC02437.07935
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Autograph letter signed

to John Gleason

1 June 1805

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Has received Gleason's letter via John Robinson. Discusses financial transactions between Gleason, Alexander Lermond, and Captain Edward Kelleran. Comments on an order Gleason placed, in his letter via John Robinson, for iron and other articles....

GLC02437.07937
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Autograph letter signed

to John Gleason

24 June 1805

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Discusses the travels of Benjamin and Edward Kelleran on their respective vessels, and the cargo they are transporting. Mentions at some length shipping arrangements with John Robinson and Captain [Thomas] Vose.

GLC02437.07945
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Autograph letter

to John Gleason

25 June 1805

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Unsigned, but handwriting suggests the author is Henry Knox. Discusses issues with the workmen at the Knox estate and lime works, apparently suggesting Gleason has sent some of them to jail (he spells it "goal"). Asserts that he plans to arrive at...

GLC02437.07946
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Autograph letter signed

to John Gleason

1 July 1805

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Writes an angry letter about the negligence of workmen in his lime plant. Also discusses the shipments being made by both Captain [Edward] Kelleran and Captain [Benjamin] Kelleran.

GLC02437.07950
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Autograph letter signed

to John Gleason

3 July 1805

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Writes a brief note to Gleason mentioning his travel plans.

GLC02437.07951

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