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[Agreement with Daniel Wells]
January 15, 1798
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Agreement between Wells and Knox for Wells to come to Thomaston, Maine and work for Knox as a groom for one year on his estate of Montpelier.
GLC02437.07079
[Agreement]
February 17, 1798
Agreement between Knox and Waterman Thomas concerning land in the Waldo Patent. Signed by both Thomas and Knox.
GLC02437.07088
March 15, 1798
Agreement between Knox and Stephen [March ?] that March will settle on a piece of property of about 119 acres.
GLC02437.07104
March 1798
Rynier, John, fl. 1797-1802
Agreement between Rynier on behalf of Henry Knox and Zenas Lothrop regarding Lothrop's employment with Knox to cut and transport lumber.
GLC02437.07113
[List]
February 1795
List of deeds with Joseph Peirce.
GLC02437.09976
[Mortgage deeds]
circa 1750-1820
List of mortgage deeds and who has them for what amount.
GLC02437.09995
[Notice]
24 November 1798
Announces the dissolution of the partnership between himself and Thomas Vose.
GLC02437.07193
[Bond agreements related to Henry Knox, Henry Jackson, and Benjamin Lincoln]
December 1, 1798
Contains financial agreements dated 22 August, 17 October, and 1 December 1798. Related to bonds and mortgages pertaining to Knox, Jackson, and Lincoln.
GLC02437.10330
[Deed between Henry Knox, Benjamin Lincoln, Henry Jackson, and John Gore]
26 December 1798
Lincoln, Benjamin, 1733-1810
Partially printed. Land sale of three thousand acres to John Gore. Cosigned by Jackson and Lincoln, whose signatures are struck. Countersigned by witnesses Samuel Cooper, Justice of the Peace, and John Norton. Again signed by Cooper 19 December...
GLC02437.10331
[Notice to residents of Waldo patent regarding Massachusetts General Court]
27 August 1798
Notifying the residents of the Waldo Patent that the members of the Commissioners of the General Court of Massachusetts "will be at Reed Tavern in Thomaston on the second Tuesday in September" in order to receive any information regarding claims on...
GLC02437.10426
[Land deed to Jonathan Pendleton]
August 1798
Partially printed document attesting that Knox sold land withing the Waldo patent to Pendleton for two dollars an acre. The amount of land has been left blank however. Docketed in pencil.
GLC02437.10648
to Aaron Hobart
22 April 1810
Jones, David, 1748-1822
Discusses legal matters pertaining to a land dispute. States that if Hobart sends the money along with the Quit Claim Deed, then Gammon would sign and leave it to him "to be conveyed to [Hobart]." Also mentions that if Elihu wants to purchase their...
GLC06313.04.013
16 June 1810
Notes his reception of Hobart's letter along with the quit claim Deeds, which he sent to French & Everetts. States that he is disappointed because out of the $70 he sent there was "none left for [him]" and he needed it to buy an Iron for the Mill...
GLC06313.04.014
[Sharecropper's contract between Isham Bailey and freedman Jack Bailey]
1867/01/01
Bailey, Isham G., fl. 1867
Signed by Isham G. Bailey and by Jack Bailey, with his mark; countersigned by Justice of the Peace A.B. Conly. Jack Bailey's responsibilities include cultivating seventy acres of land, furnishing one mule, provide for himself, family and hired hands...
GLC04522.10
[Freedman's contract between Isham G. Bailey and freedmen Cooper Hughs and Charles Roberts]
Signed by Isham G. Bailey and by Cooper Hughs and Charles Roberts, with their marks; countersigned by Justice of the Peace A.B. Conly. In addition to Hughes and Roberts, their family members are also bound by the contract to work on the farm. Their...
GLC04522.11
[Land deed]
1865/10/20
Stewart, W.T., fl. 1865
Land deed between W. T. Stewart and John W. Goodwin for a plot of land in the town of La Grange, Fayette County, Tennessee. Witnessed by Clarence A. Chaires and D.W. Cox. With extensive docketing on verso. With six revenue stamps.
GLC04522.16
[Sharecropper's contract between Isham Bailey and freedman Alie Bailey]
Alie Bailey is to receive half of the corn, cotton, and fodder cultivated in return for providing all the work necessary to keep up the farm, assisting in putting up fences, and cultivating forty acres of cotton and corn. Amongst other things...
GLC04522.09
Agreement contract between The Garfield Monument Committee and J.Q.A. Ward, commissioning Garfield memorial pedestal.
1884/12/12
The Garfield Monument Committee of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland
Contract outlines commission cost [$25,000] to be paid to Ward, required work, and contingency plans if pedestal cannot be completed by Ward.
GLC06343.236
to J.Q.A. Ward
1885/04/07
Endicott, William, fl. 1885-1886
"War Department" stationary. Secretary of War Endicott notifies Ward that enclosed within is his personal copy of the "articles of agreement entered into between the commission constituted by the Act of Congress" and himself to design the pedestal...
GLC06343.240
To: J.Q.A. Ward
Re: "Articles of Agreement" [rough draft] or work contract for the Garfield memorial pedestal. Summarizes Ward's duties and his work schedule. Signed by Endicott, along with Senator John Sherman, General James Barnett, and Ward [accompanied by green...
GLC06343.241
to J.Q.A. Ward.
1885/10/10
Pitch, Walter, fl. 1885
Official "Articles of Agreement" or "Building Contract" for the Garfield memorial pedestal. Official contract between Ward and The Garfield Monument Committee of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland specifying each party's role in creating the...
GLC06343.243
"Memorandum of an Agreement" or work contract. Re: creation of a statue honoring William Shakespeare in Central Park, NY.
1868/05/22
Ward, John Quincy Adams, 1830-1910
Contract establishes commission costs, materials to be used in construction [bronze], etc.
GLC06343.275
Memorandum of an agreement or lease between Charles Wilcox and J.Q.A. Ward and Robert Cushing.
1866/12/11
Lease for "unbounded priveledge of working a quarry " on Wilcox's farm. Wilcox will receive $3 for each ton of marble taken. 5 cent red stamp below signatures.
GLC06343.291
Work contract. Re: sum of $2000 for work done "on two houses in West 49th St. N.Y. City for Mr. J.Q.A. Ward".
1868/11/05
Hunt, Robert M., fl. 1868
2 cent orange stamp on bottom margin.
GLC06343.295
[Indenture for land from Charles Lee to George Garret]
23 September 1811
Lee, Charles, fl. 1811
Charles Lee selling land to George Garrett to repay a debt to Dabney A. Miller. Lee owes Miller forty-seven pounds, and is selling off a tract of land through this indenture in order to pay off the debt. Also signed by Thomas Street, John Chowning...
GLC03434.78
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