10 March 1779

Manuscript document

Title: [William Knox's account with Otis and Henley]

The account is for a total £1176.2. Items purchased include books, paper, linen, quills, etc.

GLC02437.08478

1 April 1779

Depon, Theodore, fl. 1779

Autograph document signed

Title: [Bill for William Knox]

Bill seems to be for one-quarter of the year's rent at £8.8. Signed by Depon that it was paid in full by "Mr. Nox."

GLC02437.08480

5 April 1779

Vose, Daniel, fl. 1779

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Bill for William Knox]

Knox bought paper from Vose. The total of the bill was £174. Signed by Vose stating payment was received.

GLC02437.08481

Edes, Benjamin, 1732-1803

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Account of William Knox with Benjamin Edes]

Edes was one of founders and owners of the Boston Gazette and Country Journal. Edes billed Knox for advertisements in the newspaper. Items being sold included sealing wax, books, and a chaise. The total account came to £12.16.8. Edes signed the document noting payment was made.

GLC02437.08482

17 April 1779

Manuscript document

Title: [Bill for William Knox]

William Knox bought 5 hats and 26 yards of linen from C.N. Fellows. The total came £142.4.

GLC02437.08483

April 1779

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Bill for William Knox]

Bill for cloth, including calico. The total came to £275.5.

GLC02437.08484

31 July 1779

Peirce, Joseph, 1745-1828

Autograph document signed

Title: [Receipt for purchases from Samuel Jarvis]

Peirce was acting as an agent for the Knox brothers. He notes that William Knox gave him £160.16 to pay Samuel Jarvis for the account of General Henry Knox.

GLC02437.08493

7 September 1779

Williams, G., fl. 1779

Manuscript document signed

Title: [William Knox's account with Carie] [in French]

William Knox purchased various items from Carie Le Jeune. The total came to £159.13. G. Williams signed off that payment was made. Docket says "Nants," which might mean these purchases were made in Nantes, France.

GLC02437.08494

18 September 1779-4 October 1779

Manuscript document

Title: [Memorie du tasse Journie commence ...] [in French]

Day by day account of the number of "tasse" or "packs" (or "cups" depending on the translation) used. Cost given in the right hand column. The total comes to 17.10, although it is unclear what currency is being used.

GLC02437.08495

24 September 1779

Manuscript document

Title: [Sundries purchased in Paris] [in French]

Various purchases come to a total of £11.10.

GLC02437.08497

16 October 1779

Manuscript document

Title: [Receipt of William Knox with Brectenfeldt & Gregory]

Various items purchased for a total of £425.2. Payment was received the same day.

GLC02437.08498

October 1779

Manuscript document

Title: [Account information] [in French]

Payments for bread and butter during a journey. The total came to 17.10, although it is unclear what currency is being used.

GLC02437.08499

4 November 1779-2 March 1780

McGregor, John, fl. 1779-1780

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Account of William Knox with Alexander McGregor]

Payments for making clothes for William Knox. Total cost came to £97.1. Signed by John McGregor stating that payment was received for Alexander McGregor.

GLC02437.08500

14 October 1779-17 November 1779

McGregor, Alexander, fl. 1779-1780

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Account information between William Knox and Alexander McGregor]

Payments for various pieces of clothing. The total comes to £76.16. McGregor signed the document stating he received payment.

GLC02437.08501

16 December 1779

Mason, John, fl. 1776-1790

Manuscript document signed

Title: Account

Account log of foodstuffs received from "Messrs. Minier, Mason, and Teesdale."

GLC02437.08502

16 December 1779

Wooster, E., fl. 1779

Manuscript document signed

Title: Receipt

Receipt indicating that "Messrs. Palmer and Wooster" bought "18 yds white and silver stuff...of Philip John and Charles Palmer."

GLC02437.08503

16 December 1779

Mason, John, fl. 1776-1790

Manuscript document signed

Title: Account receipt

Account log of foodstuffs Account log of foodstuffs received from "Messrs. Minier, Mason, and Teesdale."

GLC02437.08504

21 December 1779

George, H.L., fl. 1779

Autograph document signed

Title: Receipt

Partially printed receipt for the purchase of three pairs of gloves from Penny and Harris in London.

GLC02437.08505

December 18, 1779

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Manuscript document

Title: Account between Henry Knox to R. & D. Owen

Receipt for tailoring services from R. & D. Owen. Dated from 18 December 1779 to 8 July 1800.

GLC02437.08506

18 December 1779

Townsend, Richard, fl. 1779

Autograph document signed

Title: Receipt

Receipt for clothing purchased from "Rich. Townsend."

GLC02437.08507

21 December 1779

Brettel, R., fl. 1779

Autograph document signed

Title: Receipt

Partially printed receipt indicating purchase of book muslin from Richard Seaman.

GLC02437.08508

21 December 1779

George, H.L., fl. 1779

Autograph document signed

Title: Receipt

Partially printed receipt for two pairs of gloves purchased at Penny and Harris in London.

GLC02437.08509

21 December 1779

Manuscript document

Title: Receipt

Receipt for women's black silk gloves from Henry Hamond "one of which for Mrs. Johannot."

GLC02437.08510

21 December 1779

Smith, B., fl. 1779

Autograph document signed

Title: Receipt from haberdasher and glover

Partially printed receipt for the purchase of goods from Sainsbury and Sibley.

GLC02437.08511

22 December 1779

Harrison, Anthony, fl. 1779

Manuscript document signed

Title: Receipt

Receipt for goods that include gauze, ribbon, and fine tape purchased from Anthony Harrsion for "Mrs. Timmins."

GLC02437.08512