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to John Gleason

March 24, 1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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...

GLC02437.08017

to John Gleason

March 28, 1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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....

GLC02437.08018

Autograph letter

to John Gleason

16 April 1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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

to John Gleason

20 April 1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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

to John Gleason

20 May 1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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

Testimony regarding Asa and Benajah Douglas

1768/03/10

Wadham, Noah, fl. 1768

Noah Wadham's testimony concerns the rights of Benajah and Asa Douglas to various pieces of property. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.04765

Testimony regarding Asa & Benajah Douglas

1768/03/25

Douglas, Asa, fl. 1762-1768

Asa Douglas, Jr. testified about an occasion on which his father, Asa Douglas, gave cattle to Benajah Douglas. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.04766

Deposition of Jacob Bunce regarding Asa and Benajah Douglas

1768/03/25

Bunce, Jacob, fl. 1768

GLC03107.04767

Deposition of William Warner regarding Asa and Benajah Douglas

1768/03/25

Warner, William, fl. 1768

GLC03107.04768

Autograph document signed

Deposition regarding Asa and Benajah Douglas

1768/04/02

Douglas, James, fl. 1768

James Douglas testified about Asa Douglas's right to a farm, as there is a dispute in the family on this matter.

GLC03107.04769

Deposition of Ebenezer Cadey regarding Benajah Douglas

1768/04/04

Cadey, Ebenezer, fl. 1768

In his deposition, Ebenezer Cadey stated that although he remembered Benajah Douglas to have been a man of strange religious and moral beliefs, he exhibited a sound mind when negotiating business transactions. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.04770

Deposition of Daniel Tracy regarding the lease of a farm from Benajah Douglas

1768/02/24

Tracy, Daniel, fl. 1748-1768

Daniel Tracy stated in his deposition that he leased a farm from Benajah Douglas, and before the lease expired, Asa Douglas made an agreement with Benajah to improve the said farm.

GLC03107.04771

to John V. Borough re: receipt of iron and nails

1778/04/24

Forbes, Samuel, fl. 1778

GLC03107.04772

Manuscript

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

circa 1763-1783

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

GLC03107.04773

Manuscript

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

circa 1763-1783

GLC03107.04774

to Mr. van Dyck re: property rental

1697/07/02

Wilson, Richard, fl. 1697

Richard Wilson writes that he has not yet decided how he is going to rent a certain property, but in the meantime states that Mr. van Dyck may share part of it with Mr. Livingston.

GLC03107.04775

Manuscript

Manuscript related to losses incurred by a war

1696-1697

GLC03107.04776