22 November 1805

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John Gleason

Is sad to say he cannot yet leave Boston. Plans to send Gleason a sum of money via Captain E[dward] Kelleran. Discusses monies owed to a variety of people, possibly workers on Knox's estate; is apparently instructing Gleason on how much to pay each worker. Specifically discusses woodcutters.

GLC02437.07987

February 3, 1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John Gleason

Writes that he arrived to Boston on the evening of 31 January, and found the sleighing difficult. Considers the ways he depends on Gleason's help. Provides instructions regarding the receipt of shipments of articles, as well as the hauling of wood.

GLC02437.08002

14 March 1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John Gleason

Does not have much news to report, and believes he will have more leisure time next week when the legislature adjourns. Discusses shipments of lime casks.

GLC02437.08014

17 March 1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John Gleason

Writes to report that Captain [Edward or Benjamin] Kelleran has not yet arrived with his vessel, and he is concerned, as the vessel has workmen, money, and letters of Knox's on board. Instructs Gleason to keep the woodcutters at work.

GLC02437.08015

24 March 1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John Gleason

Reports that Captain [Edward or Benjamin] Kelleran has not yet arrived, and that there is a terrible snow storm. Mentions that a Mr. Russel has engaged some men to work, and asks Gleason to continue performing the work Knox assigned him, to the best of his ability.

GLC02437.08017

28 March 1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John Gleason

Reports that Captain [likely Edward] Kelleran and John Robinson arrived last night, and that Robinson will be continuing to sell Knox's lime. Adds that Knox made Wales & Beale his agents. Discusses shipment of articles via Captain Kelleran. Mentions that he is also sending workmen via Kelleran, and describes their tasks and salaries.

GLC02437.08018

16 April 1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph letter

Title: to John Gleason

Has received Gleason's letter via Captain [likely Edward] Kelleran. Discusses financial dealings with a Mr. West. Includes a list of workmen and their salaries; explains their duties and provides information regarding the lime business.

GLC02437.08020

20 April 1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John Gleason

Provides extensive directions for tasks various workmen are to complete in the lime mill. Reports on the travels of Captain [Edward] Kelleran and his vessel, and declares that Mrs. [Lucy] Knox is en route to visit Knox.

GLC02437.08021

20 May 1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John Gleason

Considers how expensive it is to be in the lime business, and discusses his financial concerns. Mentions his dealings with the firm of Wales & Beale. Comments on the extent to which he depends on Gleason to act as his agent.

GLC02437.08026

circa 1792

Green, William, fl. 1792

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Discusses financial dealings involving Knox and "Mr. D" (William Duer). Mentions he will begin making payments to the Committee within a month in exchange for "residuary advantages."

GLC02437.09903

12 September 1792

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph letter

Title: to William Green

Discusses business transactions dealing with various amounts of money. $20,000 and $5,000 are needed "to complete the payment which will become due in sixty days after the survey shall be notified; and upon the puctuality of which, the validity of the agreement with the state will most materially depend." Goes on to write about further payments which are due and a difficult situation with William Duer concerning a purchase of land. Content suggests Henry Knox as the author and was previously assessed as such. Light water damage as blurred some lines in the lower left corner. Letterpress…

GLC02437.10254

circa 1763-1783

Manuscript

Title: List of deeds, surveys, patents, etc. pertinent to the Livingston Family (1713-1796)

List of various surveys, patents, deeds, and rent accounts made from the years 1713-1796.

GLC03107.04773

circa 1763-1783

Manuscript

Title: Memo on the conveyance of property among the Seymour and Forbes families

GLC03107.04774

1696-1697

Manuscript

Title: Manuscript related to losses incurred by a war

GLC03107.04776

1809-10

Lane, Don., fl. 1809-1810

Autograph document signed

Title: Payments made for pork

The document states that in November 1809 and December 1810, Don. Lane made payments for pork.

GLC03107.04787

circa 1585-1763

Note

Title: to Mr. Livingston re: invitation to attend a sociable at the Griswald House

GLC03107.04793

circa 1585-1763

Manuscript

Title: Water and mills on the Manor

The manuscript discusses what Robert Livingston's will states concerning the use of mills and water on the Manor.

GLC03107.04794

circa 1585-1763

Manuscript

Title: Conclusions of a survey on the Manor of Livingston

GLC03107.04795

circa 1585-1763

Manuscript

Title: Questions relative to the mills on Daufnies falls

GLC03107.04796

circa 1585-1763

Manuscript

Title: "Petition of Robert Livingston on which the patent of 1686 was founded"

GLC03107.04797

circa 1585-1763

Trafford, Thomas, fl. 1791

Autograph letter signed

Title: to [?] re: costs for performing iron work

Some of the document is illegible due to damage.

GLC03107.04798

circa 1585-1763

Manuscript document

Title: Account sheet [fragment]

GLC03107.04799

circa 1585-1763

Note

Title: [fragment]

GLC03107.04800

circa 1585-1763

Van Vechten, Teunis, 1707-1785

Autograph note signed

Title: Order for tow cloth

GLC03107.04801

circa 1585-1763

Letter

Title: to [?] Livingston re: [fragment]

GLC03107.04802