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[Account]
23-30 June 1774
Webb, Joseph, 1734-1778
List of items Henry Knox bought from Joseph Webb. Items mainly consist of pots. Includes a signed note of receipt from Webb, dated 30 June 1774.
GLC02437.08355
23 June-5 July 1774
Moore, William, 1752-1819
Bill or receipt stating that Henry Knox ordered Venetian blinds from William Moore. Includes a signed note of receipt from Moore, dated 5 July 1774.
GLC02437.08357
28 June 1774
Peirce, Isaac, 1722-1811
Bill or receipt stating that Henry Knox bought a set of cups and saucers from Joseph Peirce. Includes a signed note of receipt by Isaac Peirce.
GLC02437.08360
[Bill to Henry Knox]
June 1774
Adams, John, 1735-1826
Bill for goods purchased by Knox. These items include salt, 6 china coffee cups, a china slop bowl, and a cream pot. The total cost was £10.7.0. Signed "Recd. the Above Jno. Adams." This document is not related to President John Adams.
GLC02437.08361
[Bill for items purchased]
2 August 1774
List of items purchased. These include a card table, a pot, a baking pan, 1 case of gin, 2 house bells, a tureen, a chest, a set of knives, among other things. The total comes to £97.16.6. Signed on verso saying "Recd. for Mr. Jos. Russell S. Clap...
GLC02437.08368
[Bill for cloth and carpet]
6 December 1774
Chapman, Joseph, fl. 1774-1776
Bill for items bought at Greenleaf's auction by Henry Knox: four yards of broad cloth for £13.4 and one Persian carpet for £23, for a total of £36.4. Note at bottom says Chapman acknowledges receipt of payment on behalf of William Greenleaf. Docket...
GLC02437.08373
The hon. Mr. Flucker to Ziphion Thayer
September 1771-December 1774
Lists various household items and services and their cost. Includes such things as altering a sofa, making of mattress and pillows, various lengths of lace and duck fabric, and various amounts of rope and twine. The total cost or expense comes to...
GLC02437.08376
Memoranda
1783-1815
Dated 12 November-14 April, although no year is provided. List of payments for sundries, including Indian meal, beef, lamp oil, rum, butter, wine, gloves, sugar, tea, etc.
GLC02437.08391
[Account book of Henry Knox]
14 March 1778-25 November 1778
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Written in Samuel Shaw's hand. Includes expenses for goods, services and travel. On 30 April [1778] Knox receives money for the travel expense of a journey from New England and for the expense of moving his and General [Nathanael] Greene's baggage...
GLC02437.08402
[Receipt to Henry Knox]
13 May 1778
Carter, John, fl. 1778
Carter notes he received two looking glasses with a value of £100, and 3 tables, which he promises to return on demand. If there is a fire or they are destroyed by accident, Carter agrees to pay for the goods.
GLC02437.08429
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