Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to John Gleason
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07848 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 4 March 1804 Pagination: 3 p. : address ; Height: 25.3 cm, Width: 20.3 cm Order a Copy
Discusses his trading business. Mentions that Captain [Edward] Kelleran just arrived with a shipment of bricks, and while most of them were of acceptable quality, some were not; warns Gleason that this must not happen. Also discusses the construction of buildings on his property and the men that he employs for the work.
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