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to Henry Jackson
December 31, 1792
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Asks Jackson to attend to William Bingham during his stay in Boston, Massachusetts and discusses land business.
GLC02437.05768
28 August 1793
Encloses a draft of a petition for a remission of the tax of 1786, which was for £437.10. Asks Jackson to consult Sullivan and Dane on the issue. Says the Winslows must also sign it. Gives him instructions on what to do depending on their...
GLC02437.05916
December 31, 1793
Extract of a letter to Jackson. Encloses $2,000 note. Tells him how to date it.
GLC02437.06013
February 26, 1794
Discusses communications he received from French diplomats and encourages Henry Jackson to come to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Plans to pay a portion of the money he owes to Jackson and refers to potential discounts. Asks Jackson to complete a...
GLC02437.06051
to an acquaintance [possibly Joseph Peirce or Henry Jackson]
10 May 1794
Extract of a letter from Henry Knox, possibly to Joseph Peirce or Henry Jackson. Written at a later date. Discusses his house (most likely Montpelier) being completed in a year's time. Notes the critical state of affairs, his responsibility for...
GLC02437.06093
5 November 1794
Discusses financial matters conerning various people including Betsy Winslow. Mentions General [David]
GLC02437.06236
29 November 1794
Discusses financial matters involving several members of the Winslow family and various other people. Encloses two notes (not included) and discusses Mrs. [Sarah] Flucker's creditors. Also notes Henry [Jackson Knox?], who is Knox's son, will be...
GLC02437.06262
December 6, 1794
Appears to discuss financial matters and his various accounts. Mentions he directed [Thomas] Vose to purchase valuable marble and to contact Jackson prior to making any other purchases. Also mentions Henry [Jackson Knox?], his son, will be returning...
GLC02437.06267
December 27, 1794
Mentions his notes and engagements in Boston, Massachusetts depend upon Jackson's own "convenience." Discusses his preparation for his "political exit." States, "I hope to be a free man on the last day of January..."
GLC02437.06284
23 April 1795
Forwards Jackson some documents so he can get more signatures.
GLC02437.06401
3 June 1795
Discusses financial matters concerning various bills and payments.
GLC02437.06433
20 June 1795
Informs Jackson that Joseph Peirce has agreed to purchase shares for Knox.
GLC02437.06447
2 July 1792
Asks Jackson to assist with a two orders of a firm and settle his accounts. Noted as a copy.
GLC02437.06454
9 july 1795
Discusses the arrival of a mare and finances.
GLC02437.06464
11 October 1795
Discusses an upcoming trip and attempts to find lodging.
GLC02437.06539
to Henry Knox
22 September 1796
Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809
Relates that he paid several bills Knox owed, including one to Mr. [Ebenezer] Dunton. Provides a summary of financial transactions he has performed on Knox's behalf. Also mentions that Dr. [William] Eustis has purchased for Knox a breeding mare.
GLC02437.06821
27 September 1796
Writes that he has received Knox's recent letters, and assures him he will try to help Knox in whatever way possible. Adds that he does not lack the will to help, but does lack the means. Declares that he was unable to avoid paying some of Knox's...
GLC02437.06828
15 October 1796
Written from Montpelier, Knox's home in Thomaston, Maine. Regrets that he has not had time, until now, to respond to Jackson's last letter. Reports that the vessels that usually transport their goods are detained on the river due to tides....
GLC02437.06841
26 October 1796
Comments on financial transactions with Captain Robinson, and also refers to a possible visit in the coming months.
GLC02437.06854
2 November 1796
Unsigned, but content and docket suggest the author is Henry Knox. Written from Montpelier, Knox's home in Thomaston, Maine. Received his last letter as well as the money enclosed. Discusses his future financial prospects. Thanks Jackson for his...
GLC02437.06859
18 November 1796
Seems to be wary of Knox's latest business venture. Will give Captain [Thomas] Vose as much money as he can for Knox to use, but does not believe it will come to a large sum, as money is scarce for him at present. Discusses financial crises at the...
GLC02437.06870
29 June 1797
Writes a letter of recommendation for someone for the position of Purser of the freight building.
GLC02437.06997
February 10, 1788
Discusses the adoption of the Constitution by the state of Massachusetts and the ensuing celebration.
GLC02437.07087
30 September 1798
Expresses his disappointment at not hearing from Knox and tells him about mutual friends and their families.
GLC02437.07174
18 August 1799
Knox writes to Jackson of the letter he received from William Sullivan (GLC02437.07291). Discusses the case with Jackson. He asks Jackson to negotiate with those who owe him money. "General Lincoln will have to pay the heavy judgements of Dorr...
GLC02437.07296
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