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Deed affirming the sale of land within the Waldo patent from Henry Knox and his associates to Benjamin Parkman. The portion of land sold was granted to Knox by a resolve of the Massachusetts legislature. Also signed by Thomas Jackson and Mary...

GLC02437.09267

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Manuscript document signed

[Bond between Henry Knox, Henry Jackson, Benjamin Lincoln and Benjamin Pickman]

3 April 1799

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Knox, Jackson, and Lincoln are "firmly bound" to pay Pickman twelve thousand dollars. Contains details of their obligation. Partially printed. Docketed by Knox with the copied signatures of Lincoln and Jackson.

GLC02437.10334

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Manuscript document

[Bond between Henry Knox, Henry Jackson, and Israel Thorndike]

3 April 1799

Knox and Jackson promise to pay Thorndike six thousand dollars. Contains the details of their obligation.

GLC02437.10335

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Document signed

[Land deed to Israel Thorndike]

3 April 1799

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Deed for the sale of land within the Waldo patent from Henry Knox to Israel Thorndike. Also signed by Lucy Knox, Thomas Jackson, Mary Lincoln, and signed and witnessed by Samuel Cooper, Nathan Dane, Martin Lincoln and Gridley Thaxter. Next to the...

GLC02437.10649

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Letter

To: M. Armstrong & Sons

1865/06/10

Grant, Jesse R., 1794-1873

Inquiring about the prices of cotton in February of 1863. He had sent 500 bales to New York to be sold and believes he was cheated. He thanks Armstrong for a "complimentary notice of my 'soldier boy.' But I often receive such letters."

GLC04360.003

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Letter

To: General J. Grant Wilson.

1890/11/05

Grant, Julia D., 1826-1902

Written on mourning stationery. Refusing an offer made by Wilson and thanking him for the interest he has shown in her behalf.

GLC04360.004

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Letter

To: J.B. Chaffee

1885/07/23