13 November 1773

Putnam, James, 1756-1838

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox [incomplete]

Discusses a book order and settlement of his account. A note at the bottom addressed to Clark Chandler asks if Chandler has a team going to Boston this week and, if so, asks if he could transport a box. Putnam was among the Massachusetts merchants stigmatized as Hutchinson "Addresses" for signing addresses to British Governor Hutchinson when he departed from Massachusetts in 1774. Some words are missing from paper loss at the edges of the document.

GLC02437.00095

4 November 1773

Sherburne, Henry, 1748-1824

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Places an order for books, listing the titles at the bottom. Sherburne was a merchant in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Titles include, "Bathcelor of Salamanca," "Anacreon," Dicky Gotham & Doll Clod," "Tristan Shandy," "Peregrine Pickle," "Collection of Stories," and "Dodsley's Collection of Letters."

GLC02437.00096

5 November 1773

Fowle, Robert Luist, 1743-1802

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Discusses an unpaid debt to Knox. States that he was away during the previous summer and left the business in the care of his "late Partner, which he was to settle--and is in fact his own Debt." But Fowle's name is linked to the debt and he promises to pay, requesting that Knox be patient. Fowle's kinsman, Daniel Fowle, wrote to Knox about this debt on 21 May 1773 (see GLC02437.00064). Robert Fowle worked as a printer and publisher in Portsmouth and Exeter, New Hampshire until 1777.

GLC02437.00097

20 November 1773

Rivington, James, 1724-1802

Manuscript letter

Title: to Henry Knox

Written and signed by G. Welbank for Rivington. Adds names to the list of newspaper subscribers Rivington supplied earlier. Rivington was a bookseller, printer, and journalist who came to America in 1760. He published Rivington's New-York Gazetteer.

GLC02437.00098

25 November 1773

Hopkins, David, fl. 1773

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Expresses desire for a new tea date, since he could not make the last one. Promises to settle his account.

GLC02437.00099

20 November 1773

Nickolls, R.B., fl. 1773

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Reverend Nickolls places a book order and inquires about new books from London.

GLC02437.00100

29 November 1773

Merrill, Hezekiah, 1752-1802

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Places a book order and requests that Knox forward several enclosed letters to London (not included).

GLC02437.00101

9 December 1773

Fowle, Daniel, 1715-1787

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Also signed by Robert Fowle. They regret the delay of settling their account and promise to pay when they receive some money they are owed. Request notification when Knox obtains printing paper. For previous discussions of their debt see GLC02437.00064 and GLC02437.00097. Robert Fowle worked as a printer and publisher in Portsmouth and Exeter, New Hampshire until 1777.

GLC02437.00102

14 December 1773

Rogers, Daniel, 1749-1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Requests that Knox bind the book he has sent.

GLC02437.00103

17 December 1773

Ripley, Sylvanus, 1749-1787

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Expresses regret over the death of a common friend, Mr. Morehead. Indicates that Reverend Whitaker will deliver this letter and probably serve as preacher the following day. Ripley served as a missionary, preacher at Dartmouth College, and professor of theology at Dartmouth as well. He spells his first name Silvanus.

GLC02437.00104

17 December 1773

Whipple, Oliver, 1744-1813

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Discusses activity in trying to settle a debt owed to Knox by Robert Fowle and Daniel Fowle. Mentions the possibility of holding "them to Bail at our next Court." Whipple was serving as Robert Fowle's lawyer, but a post script indicates that he is no longer empowered to transact business for Fowle. For previous discussions of their debt see GLC02437.00064, GLC02437.00097, and GLC02437.00102. Robert Fowle worked as a printer and publisher in Portsmouth and Exeter, New Hampshire until 1777.

GLC02437.00105

19 December 1773

Pope, Joseph, 1746-1826

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox [incomplete]

Places and order for a book. Some words are missing from paper loss at the edges of the document. Pope was a pastor of a church in Spencer and later a chaplain in the Revolutionary War.

GLC02437.00106

20 December 1773

Merrill, Hezekiah, 1752-1802

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Places a book order and requests that Knox forward several enclosed letters (not included).

GLC02437.00107

December 21, 1773

Bayley, Daniel, 1755-1799

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Expresses regret that he cannot send the book that Knox requested since he has been out of paper, though he expects to get some soon. Bayley was a printer, publisher, and composer.

GLC02437.00108

23 December 1773

Clarke, Joseph, fl. 1773-1774

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Requests that Knox send him some books, and promises to settle his account.

GLC02437.00109

23 December 1773

McClure, David, 1748-1820

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Expresses his pleasure regarding their friendship, his shock over Mr. Morehead's death, his fears that Morehead's death will cause divisions in the congregation for which he served as minister. Tells of his current living situation with the Reverend Dr. Langdon, and his studies in divinity. Discusses a recent town meeting in which few Tories attended, commenting that "The chief talk here is Liberty, property & no Duty on Tea." Expresses happiness in hearing that those in Boston "appear in their Resolve respect the detested Tea." M'Clure had recently returned from service as missionary…

GLC02437.00110

December 1773

Fayerweather, Samuel, 1725-1781

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Reverend Fayerweather pays the balance owed for a book purchase he made for Judge Peterson at the Dummer Academy.

GLC02437.00111

16 November 1993

Atkins, Susan, 1948-2009

Typed letter signed

Title: to Kregg Sanders

Atkins writes to Sanders from prison while serving time for her part in the Tate-LaBianca murders committed while a member of the Manson family. She discusses making a birthday present for her sister-in-law, her typewriter, a new sewing project, and the 3-D computer generated image she wants for Christmas. She likes reading Christian books, and would like copies of "Flying Closer to the Flame" and "Divine Romance." She answers Kregg's question about Pat Krenwinkel--remarking that she has only contempt for "what's his name [Manson]." She hope's Pat's anger will subside so she can be…

GLC05508.024.01

1977

Atkins, Susan, 1948-2009

Book

Title: Child of Satan, Child of God

Paperback copy of Atkins' book and book plate.

GLC05508.024.04

circa 1883

Steno book

Title: Steno book.

Noted on cover as "High Council # 4."

GLC05756.157

1886/06-08

Steno book

Title: Steno book.

Noted as "Book 1 Cases from June to Aug 1886 A. W. Millgate Clerk."

GLC05756.158

circa 1887

Steno book

Title: Steno book.

Noted as "Book 2"

GLC05756.159

circa 1888

Steno book

Title: Steno book.

GLC05756.160

1891/09/17-18

Steno book

Title: Steno book.

GLC05756.161

1891/11/30

Steno book

Title: Steno book.

GLC05756.162