26 September 1785

Knowles, Charles, ?-1796

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Writes that he has received Knox's letter from 7 September, carried to him by General Henry Jackson. Has enclosed a memorandum (not present) which "will I trust answer your enquiries respecting the final settlement of John Scott's Accot. for Services in the Massachusetts Regiment of Artillery."

GLC02437.03201

January 27, 1795

Knowles, Charles, ?-1796

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Informs Knox he sent him a letter describing in detail the reason why he cannot produce all of his vouchers for the payment and expenditures of the old Continental money. Notes he will solicit Knox's successor (Timothy Pickering) to explain the matter.

GLC02437.06328

8 March 1788

Knowles, Charles, ?-1796

Manuscript document

Title: Honble Brig Gen. Henry Knox... his account of cash with Charles Knowles

Knowles signs as paymaster. Includes account information from March-November 1777. Lists expenses and charges, including many charges made to Samuel Shaw.

GLC02437.10476

11 October 1783

Knowles, Charles, ?-1796

Autograph document signed

Title: Return of Clothing Wanting for the Massachusetts Corps of Artillery

Lists men by name and items by type with amounts. Countersigned by Henry Burbeck.

GLC02437.02637

February 16, 1784

Knowles, Charles, ?-1796

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Requests returns or records related to Lieutenant Jefferds's detachment so he can complete their settlement.

GLC02437.02958

8 March 1780

Knowles, Charles, ?-1796

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Account between Henry Knox and Charles Knowles]

Knowles signs as paymaster. Lists Knox's accounts regarding several companies.

GLC02437.10478

8 March 1780

Knowles, Charles, ?-1796

Manuscript document signed

Title: Honble Brig Genl Henry Knox... his account of cash with [Charles] Knowles

Includes account information from March 1777-November 1778. Lists payments made and received, most via Samuel Shaw, who has extensively annotated the account. Includes amounts paid for recruiting, purchase of "the horse Paoli" for General Knox, and for a pair of "horse canteens belonging to the [entity?] of Gen. Wash[ington]."

GLC02437.10477

8 March 1780

Knowles, Charles, ?-1796

Manuscript document signed

Title: Honble Brig. General Henry Knox- his account current, with Charles Knowles

Signed by Knowles as paymaster. Lists accounts between Knox and several companies. Knowles certifies that "General Knox has accounted with me for the sum expressed on the Credit side of this account..." Also contains an attached receipt created by Knowles in Orangetown, New York, 19 August 1780. Knowles acknowledges receipt of a sum from Knox, paid by Captain Samuel Shaw. Knowles's receipt certifies that Knox's account is settled. Attached receipt measures 10.1 x 21.1 cm and includes docket.

GLC02437.10479