April 27, 1796-January 31, 1798

Manuscript document

Title: [Obituary notices of children of Henry Knox]

Contains three items. The first, labeled "From the Centinel- April 27th, 1796," is an obituary for two of Knox's children, Augusta Henrietta and Marcus Bingham. The second, from 24 January 1798, is an obituary for Knox's fourteen-year-old daughter, Julia Wadsworth. The last, labeled "From the Centinel, Jany 31st 1798," is a poem about the loss of Julia Wadsworth.

GLC02437.06724

June 1796

Manuscript document

Title: List of stock bought for Genl. Knox

Lists livestock purchased for General Henry Knox and sent to his property in Maine. List includes oxen, cows, heifers, and calves. Livestock is also described and the price paid is included.

GLC02437.06780

1 November 1796

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Agreement with Miles Cobb]

Contract between Cobb and Knox stating that Cobb must deliver to Knox a supply of oak timber for Knox to sell in Europe. Specifies the price and terms of the deal. The arrangement also mentions Henry Jackson and David Fales. Signed by both Cobb and Knox.

GLC02437.06856

1 November 1796

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document

Title: [Estimate of monies to be paid]

Unsigned, but handwriting suggests the author is Henry Knox. Document contains extensive calculations of financial accounts Knox has with different individuals, including Miles Cobb.

GLC02437.06858

January 20, 1797

Ware, Henry, fl. 1796-1797

Autograph document signed

Title: [Bill]

Account for boarding and teaching.

GLC02437.06902

1 March 1797

Hays, Moses M., 1739-1805

Autograph document signed

Title: [Endorsed note]

An endorsed note for $4,125 with interest.

GLC02437.06921

4 April 1797

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Agreement with John Lillie]

Agreement with John Lillie regarding fisheries at Brigadier's Island. Countersigned by John Lillie, with Richard Waterhouse and Friederick Gottman signing as witnesses.

GLC02437.06943

5 June 1797

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document

Title: [Memorial to Legislature]

Discusses the survey of the Waldo patent done in 1786. Date from docket.

GLC02437.06981

17 June 1797

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document

Title: [Memorial to Senate]

Discusses a contract between the Massachusetts legislature and the heirs of the Waldo estate regarding the land. Mentions the surveys conducted and various resolves.

GLC02437.06988

17 June 1797

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Document

Title: [Bond to Benjamin Lincoln]

Partially printed document with subsequent information written in by Knox. Bond to pay Lincoln $56,000.

GLC02437.06989

23 June 1797

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document

Title: [Subscription]

Discusses subscriptions regarding the de Grasse family, specifically the daughters.

GLC02437.06991

17 December 1794

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document

Title: [Receipt]

Receipt of Henry Knox for £100. Includes a signature from an E. Lawrence.

GLC02437.08686

8 May 1795

Johnson, Thomas, 1732-1819

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Receipt]

Receipt for items Henry Knox bought from Thomas Johnson, including a large bay mare for $250.

GLC02437.08688

17 May 1795

Pillet, René, fl. 1795

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Receipt]

Bill of attendance for René Pillet, a French teacher, and includes fees for his services.

GLC02437.08689

25 May 1795

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Money order]

Money order to pay Samuel Hodgdon $1,676. Countersigned by George Meade, though both signatures are struck.

GLC02437.08690

25 May 1795

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Note]

A financial note for the sum of $1500.00 involving Henry Knox, George Meade, and Samuel Hodgdon.

GLC02437.08691

27 May 1795

Johnson, George, fl. 1795

Autograph document signed

Title: [Notes]

George Meade's signature has been struck. Financial notes drawn by George Meade for Henry Knox. Lists amounts, dates, and payment terms.

GLC02437.08695

7 September 1795

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Manuscript document

Title: [Memorandum of notes]

Notes given from Henry Knox to Henry Jackson. Lists dates and amounts.

GLC02437.08697

20 October 1795

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document signed

Title: [Financial note]

Promises to pay Benjamin Lincoln $120 on demand with interest.

GLC02437.08698

1 November 1793

Hills, John, fl. 1771-1796

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Receipt]

Receipt for $540.90 in cash and $55.49 in provisions paid by Henry Jackson on Henry Knox's account.

GLC02437.08699

21 June 1796

Joy, Benjamin, 1758-1830

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Account]

Lists transactions between Henry Knox and Benjamin Joy by date.

GLC02437.08703

27 July 1796

Manuscript document

Title: [Orders]

List of items wanted for a frigate, including spruce spars, booms, mizzen yards, poles and others. Noted as written in the Navy yard.

GLC02437.08704

1795-1796

Vose, Spencer, fl. 1795-1796

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Bills]

List of tax items levied by Henry Knox for the town of Thomaston, Maine.

GLC02437.08706

9 February 1797

Greene, Benjamin, fl. 1764-1837

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Receipt]

Note of receipt of $200 from Henry Knox.

GLC02437.08707

17 April 1794

Way, George, fl. 1794-1797

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Bill]

List of items Henry Knox bought from George Way, including a coach.

GLC02437.08710