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to Jacob Sheafe
7 April 1799
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Knox received Sheafe's check of $282.27 and says he will order more deck plank "as soon as possible."
GLC02437.07255
to Henry Knox
8 August 1799
Sheafe, Jacob, fl. 1745-1829
Naval agent Sheafe tells Knox that next Thursday "is the day fixed on to launch the United States Ship Congress" (one of the original six frigates of the U.S. Navy). Sheafe will gladly be at Portsmouth to meet Knox if he can present on that day.
GLC02437.07293
25 October 1801
Discusses a debt owed by Knox's son, Henry Jackson Knox. Says Mrs. [Lucy] Knox will repay their son's debt and apologizes for taking so long to repay it.
GLC02437.07644
26 March 1799
Sheafe received Knox's plank on 19 March 1799. Sheafe paid for the plank after making sure what the fair price was. Sheafe has enclosed bills for Knox to sign and return to him.
GLC02437.07249
13 June 1799
Sheafe encloses bills for the planks and informs Knox of other balances and payments regarding his planks. He also tells Knox that he does not need more shipped.
GLC02437.07273
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