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21 October 1783
Lillie, John, 1755-1801
Requests two barrels of flour for General Henry Knox's family. Contains a note on page two from Jacob Johnson who confirms receipt of rations.
GLC02437.09796
25 October 1783
Requests two quarts of country rum for General Henry Knox's family. Contains a note on page two from Jacob Johnson who confirms receipt of rations. Directed to William Bell.
GLC02437.09803
26 October 1783
Requests eight pounds of bread and 12 pounds of beef for General Henry Knox's family. Contains a note on page two from Jacob Johnson who confirms receipt of rations. Directed to William Bell.
GLC02437.09804
31 October 1783
Requests 12 pounds of beef for General Henry Knox's family. Contains a note on page two from Jacob Johnson who confirms receipt of rations. Directed to William Bell.
GLC02437.09809
to Henry Knox
9 July 1789
Knox, William, 1756-1795
Notes he will be heading to Baltimore, Maryland. Also mentions his disappointment with Congress regarding their decision for removal [it is unspecified as to what removal]. Docket notes 9 July 1790.
GLC02437.09815
circa 14 March 1785
Wadsworth, Jeremiah, 1743-1804
Informs Knox he sent him and [Alexander?] Hamilton a salmon to share. Date taken from docket.
GLC02437.09818
[List]
1794-1796
Account information pertaining to Ezekiel Goldthwait, Isaac Rand, John Temple, and others
GLC02437.09830
[Order]
8 November 1797
Pemberton, Ebenezer, fl. 1747-1810
Requests a pair of "handsome shoes" for dancing and a pair of boots. Based on GLC02437.09831.01-GLC02437.09839 documents and notes, request is likely for Francis or Thomas Flucker.
GLC02437.09835
19 March 1798
Requests a pair of shoes for [Francis] W[aldo] Flucker.
GLC02437.09841
[Receipt]
circa 1798
Whiting, Samuel, fl. 1797-1798
Appears to be a statement on Francis Flucker's account with Samuel Whiting from 25 July 1798 to 5 September 1798. Whiting signed he received payment at the bottom of the document. Docket notes "April 23 1798 [or 1799].
GLC02437.09849
to James McHenry
6 August 1798
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Mentions he received the list of applicants for military appointments. Says he agrees with the most suitable characters and will execute McHenry's request to the best of Knox's abilities.
GLC02437.09850
20 August 1798
Updates Knox on Thomas and Francis Flucker's accounts. Notes he has enclosed (not included) their accounts and receipts for the winter term.
GLC02437.09851
to Ebenezer Pemberton
circa 1799
Appears to be a statement on Henry Knox's accounts for Thomas and Francis Flucker dated 5 September 1798 and 15 January 1799.
GLC02437.09852
[Note]
January 20,1799
Appears to be either a money order or a note for $130 to be paid to Ceasar Lloyd. Note also appears to have been crossed out.
GLC02437.09857
[Deed]
30 September 1801
Freeman, Pelatiah, fl. 1797-1801
Signed by [Pelatiah] Freeman. Thomas L[illegible] and William Freeman signed as witnesses and Oliver Parker signed as a Justice of Peace. A land deed between Pelatiah Freeman and Isaac Jones Woodworth. Freeman acknowledges he received $180 from...
GLC02437.09865
13 August 1800
Bradford, Alden, 1765-1843
Mentions he was gratified that Miss [Lucy] Knox (Henry Knox's daughter) had a nice visit with them. Discusses the upcoming presidential election. Says he hopes the "Essex Jesuits" are unable to raise General [Charles Cotesworth?] [Pinckney] to the...
GLC02437.09866
to David Packard
24 August 1805
Gleason, John, fl. 1796-1811
Appears to be an order concerning $30 and possibly some rum for Henry Knox. Spencer Drake noted on 28 August 1805 the order was shipped in full.
GLC02437.09871
February 1, 1805
Appears to discuss a financial agreement. States, "the preposition he [Lloyd] made this last summer for the liquidation of the debt due from him to the estate of the late [F Lonsman] of London will be acceded to." Letter is possibly written by J...
GLC02437.09872
to Samuel Packard
30 September 1805
A short note regarding a financial matter involving Knox, Packard, and Benjamin Webb. There is a note written in another hand on the second page.
GLC02437.09874
to unknown
circa 1784-1806
Introduces Col. John Nelson, who is soliciting donations from gentlemen of "benevolence and piety" in Boston to rebuild the meeting house in New Brunswick, New Jersey which was damaged during the "late war." Knox notes that the town was "almost...
GLC02437.09890
18 June 1801
McClure, David, 1748-1820
Speaks of their "ancient friendship" and of Knox's accomplishments with the Indians while Secretary of War. Writes, "Altho' we are not yet old men yet we are verging into that class, and the greater part of those who set out with us on the journey...
GLC02437.07735
19 June 1801
Cheever, Abijah, 1760-1843
William Sullivan signed the letter as a witness. Discusses various business transactions concerning notes and mortgages. Appears Cheever is vowing that a mortgage deed has not been discharged to him.
GLC02437.07736
[Account information]
25 June 1802
Document is not signed but appears to be in Knox's handwriting. A list of notes assigned to B. Pickman and Israel Thorndike from Henry Knox. The notes include due dates, amounts, and the plantations.
GLC02437.07737
[Land agreements]
12 August 1802
Signed by Henry Knox and his wife, Lucy Knox. George Reid signed as a witness and David Fales signed as a witness and Justice of Peace. A bargain sale between Henry Knox and Israel Thorndike. Knox acknowledges he received $990 from Thorndike and...
GLC02437.07738
8 July 1802
Vose, Thomas, 1753-1810
Introduces John Shoby to Knox. States Shoby was a soldier during the [Revolutionary] War and he would like 200 acres of land.
GLC02437.07739
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