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to Eliza Cook

Decides to write a lighthearted and witty letter since he cannot sleep. Describes the routine morning activities and talks about the bad food. Writes a bit later in the day and includes "…I only need the love of one being and that one you can guess...

GLC02570.65

to John Gleason

Letter is not signed but based on the content it appears to be from Knox. Informs Gleason he will be heading to Boston, Massachusetts and needs Gleason to look after things in Thomaston while he is gone. Stresses the importance of keeping the mills...

GLC02437.07733

[Account]

Discusses an account with Henry Knox regarding his term of services and salary.

GLC02437.08758

[Note]

Note related to business with surveys and David Melvin's duties. Includes a note of receipt dated 24 August 1803.

GLC02437.08790

[Note]

Payment for Greeley's services as a surveyor. Also includes a note of receipt signed by Greeley.

GLC02437.08818

[Certificate]

Certifies that E. Conner has made 1,200 casks for lime. Signed by John Gleason and William H. Wiggins.

GLC02437.08837

[List]

Lists the workmen employed by Henry Knox by profession and name. Date from docket.

GLC02437.08840

[Engagement for employment]

Note stating that he will be entering into Henry Knox's employ. Signed by a Daniel [Vickry ?].

GLC02437.08846

[Certificate]

Certifies that William Biskey cut wood from a certain lot. Signed by John Gleason and William H. Wiggins.

GLC02437.08850

[Account of payment made by Thomas Flucker to Thomas Dawes]

Possibly related to Dawes, the Boston architect and patriot. Account information pertains to 1771. Signed by Dawes on verso 26 February 1772, noting receipt of payment from Flucker. Flucker hired Dawes to complete various tasks, including chimney...

GLC02437.09470