circa 1789-1794

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document

Title: [Indian relations]

Discusses relations with the Indians and the possibility that, if united, they could raise a force of 15,000 warriors.

GLC02437.08211

January 4 -January 15, 1786

Hawkins, Benjamin, 1754-1816

Manuscript document

Title: [Letters to John Hancock and Joseph Martin]

A set of copied letters to John Hancock and Joseph Martin regarding treaties with the Indians. The first is addressed to Charles Thomson and signed by both Hawkins and Andrew Pickens. The second is addressed to Hancock, dated 4 January 1786 and signed by Hawkins, Pickens and Joseph Martin. The third is dated 14 January of the same year and signed by the same as the previous. The rest are unsigned and dated up to 15 January 1786. Noted as written in Hopewell, a plantation in South Carolina. Evidently relates to one of the three Hopewell Treaties between the U.S. and Cherokee, Choctaw and…

GLC02437.08213

October 1786

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document

Title: [Notes]

Docketed as "some minutes respecting the terms of the proposed loan to the U.S - for [illegible] the troops to be raised by virtues of the resolve of Congress of the 20th October 1786." The loan is for $500,000. (The troops were being raised to quell Shays's Rebellion.)

GLC02437.08214

circa 1784-1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document

Title: [Fragment]

Fragment of a longer document. Discusses the value of land.

GLC02437.08218

1790

Knox, William, 1756-1795

Autograph letter

Title: to unknown

Informs the recipient of his arrival and the status of his voyage thus far. Place writ noted as "Near Sandy Hook."

GLC02437.08219

circa 1787-1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document

Title: [Thoughts on settlers and related business.]

Discusses an issue regarding what appears to be the possession of mules and also business regarding settlers. Mentions the Plymouth Patent.

GLC02437.08220

1802

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document

Title: [The character of the clergy]

Describes his ideas on the character of the clergy. Date previously inferred, written in pencil.

GLC02437.08222

circa 1756-1794

Flucker, Sarah Lyons, fl. 1784-1794

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lucy Knox [incomplete]

Writes to her sister about her children and asks about Lucy's family.

GLC02437.08223

circa 1784-1794

Flucker, Sarah Lyons, fl. 1784-1794

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lucy Knox

Discusses the process of moving and making sure personal belongings arrive safely.

GLC02437.08225

circa 1796-1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document

Title: [Complaint]

Lodges a complaint that some individuals are "usurping and possessing the lands belonging to the legal proprietors."

GLC02437.08226

circa 1784-1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document signed

Title: [Land business]

Discusses land surveys and other related business.

GLC02437.08227

circa 1783-1785

Manuscript document

Title: [Resolve regarding duties and wages of Secretary at War]

States that the Secretary at War is to be allowed $3,000 a year to operate the War Office.

GLC02437.08229

circa 1784-1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document

Title: [Notes in relation to land business]

Discusses business relating to land deals.

GLC02437.08230

circa 1789-1794

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document

Title: Cash in the indian department

Lists amounts owed by several departments, including what the Secretary of the Treasury and Surveyor's department owes. Title taken from docket. Circa date is based on Knox's time as Secretary of War as well as the content of the letter.

GLC02437.08232

circa 1770-1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document

Title: [Fragment]

Appears to discusses some sort of business.

GLC02437.08235

1801

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document

Title: [Fragment]

Discusses the status of several towns likely related to Knox's land dealings in Maine.

GLC02437.08236

circa 1775-1820

Manuscript document

Title: [The Prussian militia] [incomplete]

Discusses the militia system in Prussia.

GLC02437.08237

circa 1770-1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document

Title: [Fragment]

Discusses financial business.

GLC02437.08238

circa 1790-1794

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document

Title: [Abstracts of letters regarding the Indian War]

List of abstracts from letters relating to the Indian Wars, ranging from 29 May to 18 September, though the year is unknown. Circa date based on the content of the letter.

GLC02437.08240

circa 1784-1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph document

Title: [Regarding the Waldo estate] [incomplete]

Discusses business in relation to the Waldo estate and appears to give an account of the heirs and perhaps who should inherit what.

GLC02437.08241

circa 1793-1796

Flucker, Sarah Lyons, fl. 1784-1794

Autograph letter

Title: to [Henry Knox] [incomplete]

Discusses her children whom she calls her "little dependents" and thanks the recipient (most likely Henry Knox) for the care she and her family has received. Mentions a possible war with England and several mutual acquaintances.

GLC02437.08243

circa 1750-1820

Manuscript document

Title: [List]

List of some business involving trade and shipping.

GLC02437.08244

circa 1793-1796

Flucker, Sarah Lyons, fl. 1784-1794

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lucy Flucker Knox [incomplete]

Appears to be writing to her niece and asks that she gives her regards to her parents.

GLC02437.08245

circa 1795-1806

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Autograph letter

Title: to unknown [incomplete]

Discusses his farm and how to manage it properly. Appears to inform the recipient of his expectations regarding his duties and of the farm itself.

GLC02437.08246

circa 1789-1796

Manuscript document

Title: [Sketch] [incomplete]

Lists items related to the sale of land to Madame de Leval. Includes surveys, roads and payments. Docket written in Henry Knox's hand.

GLC02437.08248