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to Thomas Randall
February 3, 1795
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
States that Mr. Cramond is anxious to know if Randall gave Cramond's agent the teas he promised as a security. Heavily water stained. Letterpress copy.
GLC02437.06338
to Mason Wheaton
Wheaton, Joseph, 1755-1828
Is happy to hear that his uncle, Mason Wheaton, is doing well and expresses his warm feelings for him. Heard that Henry Knox is going to be Mason Wheaton's neighbor soon and writes, "it is a satisfaction which requires energy to express that so great...
GLC02437.06339
to Edward H. Robbins
February 4, 1795
Asks for an examination by an impartial tribunal in order to correct a "blunder of the surveyors," referring to issues involved with the Waldo patent. Letterpress copy.
GLC02437.06342
to William Eustis
Asks for support as he will be going before the legislature, about mistakes made by the surveyors related to the Waldo patent lands. Letterpress copy.
GLC02437.06344
to Henry Knox
February 6, 1795
Randall, Thomas, ?-1811
Asks Knox, when he passes through New York, to bring some business papers relating to Randall's deceased business partner. Discusses his dire financial situation.
GLC02437.06349
February 12, 1795
Eustis, William, 1753-1825
Discusses the boundaries of the Waldo Patent. Signature is clipped.
GLC02437.06352
Knox, Berkley Sidney, fl. 1792-1800
Informs Knox that he has arrived in Jamaica. Had dinner with Knox's brother William before he left Ireland.
GLC02437.06353
February 14, 1795
Mifflin, Benjamin, fl. 1784-1795
Discusses financial matters relating to the salaries of clerks in the War Department.
GLC02437.06354
[Memorial to the legislature of Massachusetts]
February 1795
Memorial stating that Royal Flint entered into a contract with the Committee regarding the sale of a tract of land in the area of Maine and that surveyors have discovered that the Committee underestimated the actual acreage of the land.
GLC02437.06364
to William Bingham
3 March 1795
Discusses finances. Date from docket.
GLC02437.06365
22 March 1795
Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809
Long narrative about how Knox's son, Henry Jackson Knox, has been misbehaving in Boston and spending money excessively, particularly on clothes. Reports during one Henry's weekends with him that Henry "evaded and deceived me (Jackson) in every...
GLC02437.06375
26 March 1795
Discusses financial matters and mentions a bond.
GLC02437.06378
March 31, 1795
Discusses financial matters relating to bank shares and the interest made from them.
GLC02437.06379
2 April 1795
Swan, James, 1754-1830
Describes the trading patterns between France, Spain, Britain, and the United States. States that Europe does not generally see America, or even Spain as a market for goods, but rather goes to England.
GLC02437.06380
9 April 1795
Pillet, René, fl. 1795
Attempts to explain himself better regarding a request to join General Anthony Wayne's army.
GLC02437.06383
13 April 1795
Coxe, Tench, 1755-1824
Forwards Knox a note listing exports of Maine (not included). Signed in text.
GLC02437.06387
[Power of attorney]
14 April 1795
Copy of a document officially giving Joseph Peirce the power of attorney.
GLC02437.06390
to Benjamin Walker
20 April 1795
Discusses business matters, in particular, property payments.
GLC02437.06398
to William Duer
Lewis, William, fl. 1784-1800
Discusses land business and Duer's upcoming trial regarding land speculation and deals. Noted as a copy of a letter William Lewis wrote to William Duer. Copied in Knox's hand, including Lewis's signature.
GLC02437.06399
to John Le Fevre
30 April 1795
Writes a letter of recommendation for Le Fevre on the goodness of his character. States that he was in Knox's employ for four years and is discharged at his own request.
GLC02437.06403
to Peregrine Fitzhugh
2 May 1795
Asks for a land deed and discusses similar business.
GLC02437.06405
Clough, John, fl. 1795
Asks for a bond. Upper left portion of the page is clipped.
GLC02437.06406
11 May 1795
Cumming, John Noble, 1752-1821
Informs Knox about the purchase of a mare. Place writ from docket.
GLC02437.06414
to Henry Jackson
15 May 1795
Phillips, Samuel, 1752-1802
Discusses a dispute by Jackson regarding the location of borders for a tract of land in Maine.
GLC02437.06415
Hoffman, Nicholas, 1736-1800
Discusses finances, particularly drafts and accounts.
GLC02437.06416
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