30 October 1772

Boylston, Thomas, 1721-1798

Autograph document signed

Title: [Note]

Note of exchange for £200 to Henry Knox.

GLC02437.08301

circa 1780-1781

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document

Title: [Memoranda]

List of cannons and mortars that need to be transported from West Point to use against New York city. Includes the type of artillery and its poundage. Date previously inferred, written in pencil.

GLC02437.08302

1773

Longman, Thomas, 1731-1797

Manuscript document

Title: [Magazine list]

List of magazines forwarded to Henry Knox for the year 1772. Includes magazines for gentlemen, ladies, a monthly review, a political register and a belle catalogue. Date previously inferred, written in pencil.

GLC02437.08307

1 January 1773

Waldo, Francis, fl. 1728-1784

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Accounts]

Lists transactions between Thomas Flucker and Francis Waldo. Most likely written by Waldo. Includes a note of receipt and signed by Flucker.

GLC02437.08308

February 22 - March 5, 1773

Fowle, Daniel, 1715-1787

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Agreement of purchase]

States that he has received from Robert Luist Fowle a printing press, a set of type face, and other items which Robert Fowle had bought from him in August of 1764. Includes a note on the verso signed and dated Boston 5 March by Robert Fowle asking to have some items delivered to Thomas Flucker.

GLC02437.08313

20 February 1773

Boylston, Thomas, 1721-1798

Autograph document signed

Title: [Note]

Note of exchange for £150 to Henry Knox.

GLC02437.08315

6 March 1773

Manuscript document

Title: [List]

Lists people from who deeds are expected.

GLC02437.08318

6 March 1773

Manuscript document

Title: [List]

Lists people from who deeds are expected.

GLC02437.08319

28 April 1773

Flagg, Gershom, fl. 1773

Manuscript document

Title: [Receipt for Thomas Flucker]

Note of receipt of £40 from Thomas Flucker.

GLC02437.08324

4 May 1773

Boylston, Thomas, 1721-1798

Autograph document signed

Title: [Note]

Note of exchange for £100 to Henry Knox.

GLC02437.08326

27 July 1773

Manuscript document

Title: [List]

List of books, including Ovid's Metamorphoses, Dunlop's Greek Grammar, Seneca's Epistles in English, and others.

GLC02437.08327

12 August 1773

Longman, Thomas, 1731-1797

Manuscript document

Title: [Invoice of goods]

Lists books on a variety of subjects to be shipped to Boston for Henry Knox. Includes books on poetry, animals, "heathen gods," biographies, histories and others.

GLC02437.08331

21 April 1774

Kneeland, & Davis, fl. 1774

Manuscript document

Title: [Note]

Note regarding borders for a plot of land. Date previously inferred, written in pencil.

GLC02437.08338

25 May 1774

Winslow, Isaac, 1743-1792

Manuscript document

Title: [Account]

Lists transactions between Isaac Winslow and Thomas Flucker, mainly in relation to land.

GLC02437.08339

September 1774

Flucker, Thomas, 1719-1783

Manuscript document

Title: to John Semple

List of items by date, starting from 16 May to September of 1774. Items include stockings, thread, mitts, books, gloves, various types of cloth and others. Date from docket.

GLC02437.08340

20 June 1774

Perkins, Elizabeth, fl. 1774

Manuscript document

Title: [Account]

List of goods Lucy Knox bought from Elizabeth Perkins. Items include plates, dishes, glasses, chamber pots, tea and coffee pots, cups and others.

GLC02437.08342

21 June 1774

Manuscript document

Title: [Receipt]

Receipt for a sum of money.

GLC02437.08346

circa 1774-1820

Manuscript document

Title: [List]

List of items that Lucy Knox bought from a S.P. Items include caps, butter, wine, apron tape, thread, and others.

GLC02437.08350

circa 1776-1795

Hastings, Jonathan, 1738-1804

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Note]

A bill or receipt from William Knox to Jonathan Hastings for postage for letters.

GLC02437.08857

17 May 1777

Sweers, Cornelius, fl. 1777

Autograph document signed

Title: [Account of goods for Henry Knox by order of Captain Lieutenant Treat]

Signed by Sweers, commissary of military stores in Philadelphia, who notes that the contents were received in full from Treat. Lists water biscuits, green tea, and other items.

GLC02437.00594

20 May 1777

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph letter signed

Title: to William Knox

To his brother, writes, "It is so long a time since I've had the pleasure of a Line from you that did I not hear it from others I should suppose that you had paid Natures last tribute..."

GLC02437.00595

20 May 1777

Manuscript document

Title: Arrangement and present strength [incomplete]

Lists Major Generals, Brigadier Generals, and colonels in New Jersey. Lists Major Generals Green (Nathanael Greene), John Sullivan, [Adam] Stephen, [Benjamin] Lincoln, and "Ld. Sterling," (William Alexander). May be incomplete. Possibly created by Henry Knox.

GLC02437.00596

22 May 1777 - 2 July 1777

Document

Title: Instruments made for the artillery by Mr. John Lamb

Title from docket in Knox's hand. Mentions "callippors" (artillery calipers), quadrants, and scales.

GLC02437.00597

22 May 1777

French, Samuel, fl. 1777-1779

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Receipt between Samuel Treat and Colonel Flowers]

"Received... of Samuel Treat one thousand dollars for which he gave Col Flowers a Receipt." Signed by French as Major and Commissary of Military Stores. Text in Knox's hand.

GLC02437.00598

22 May 1777

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lucy Knox

Discusses their recent exchange, noting that he had not received some of her letters due to the postman's mistake. Expresses how much he misses her, emphasizing that nothing but an obligation to his country could separate them. Mentions the threat posed by General John Burgoyne, stating that Lucy, in Boston, should "get a House in the Country as a Retreat." Can not assure Lucy regarding a possible visit due to the danger of the roads and the uncertainty of his location. In closing, notes "I shall always make it a rule to write you by the post, and expect the same from you."

GLC02437.00599