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1839-1841
Hand, George, fl. 1839-1841
Log of Whaler "Hamilton"
Portrait of the Lincoln Assassination conspirator after his capture. By Gardner, printed circa 1880's.
GLC07664
7 August 1783
Heath, William, 1737-1814
to Henry Knox
Requests that Knox intercede with the Commander in Chief, George Washington, to obtain a discharge for a man named Mr. Shaw. References his advanced age and that he had a Captain's commission from the state of Massachusetts. He is therefore, not a...
GLC02437.02373
14 February 1787
Fleury, François-Louis Teissèdre, vicomte de, 1749-1799
Written from "Port Louis, Isle of France," present-day Port Louis, Mauritius. Relates that Mr. Sears stopped at the Isle of France on his way to and from Canton (present-day Guangzhou, China), and brought him a letter from Major Samuel Shaw. Fears...
GLC02437.03454
10 December 1782
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
to Moses Hazen
Writes, "I received your favor respecting any supernumerary ensigns who might [turn?] the Massachusetts & Connecticut lines - I have made enquiry upon the subject, and find that instead of having an excess of Ensigns, each regiment upon an average is...
GLC02437.01736
25 February 1787
to Stephen Higginson
Thanks Higginson for his observations on the current state of the government. Says Higginson's views are "perfectly just and well founded" and that Higginson has "a greater degree of attention, and thought on the subject, than most other gentlemen...
GLC02437.03468
10 July 1791
Hills, John, fl. 1771-1796
Discusses business regarding land, including conducting surveys and the leveling of land. Date previously inferred, written in pencil.
GLC02437.09942
7 January 1782
to James Freeman
Refers to a letter received from Captain James Freeman asking for information about how Freeman might settle his military salary account with Congress (see GLC02437.01310). Knox encloses the resolve of Congress which describes the requirements for...
GLC02437.01327
30 March 1783
to George Fleming
Replying to an earlier letter from Captain George Fleming (see GLC02437.02040) about the bad condition of Kings Ferry's magazine. Asks Fleming to improve the state of the magazine if possible, and if not, remove the stored gunpowder and stores to...
GLC02437.02043
24 November 1783
to Mrs. Flucker
Writes to a relative of his wife Lucy (possibly Sarah Lyons Flucker Beaumez) and tells her that Lucy and the children are all well. Discusses some of their plans for the coming year and wishes that Mrs. Flucker will write back.
GLC02437.02797
17 July 1784
Flucker, Thomas, 1719-1783
Responds to a letter from Knox (GLC02437.02992) discussing the Waldo Estate, Flucker's inheritance. Instructs Knox to sell the portion that was not seized during the war as soon as possible. Notes that his Uncle Waldo recently died, bequeathing his...
GLC02437.03029
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