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16 May 1774
Clarke, Joseph, fl. 1773-1774
to Henry Knox
Regrets that Knox has not responded to his letter concerning the binding of a pamphlet (see GLC02437.00144). Places magazine orders.
GLC02437.00148
13 June 1774
Manning, John, 1741-?
Discusses previous correspondence and a draft brought against him by the New York bookseller and printer James Rivington (see GLC02437.00131 and GLC02437.00137). Manning was a surgeon and apothecary.
GLC02437.00151
15 June 1774
Oliver, Andrew, 1731-1799
Asks about a list of books he requested from Knox. Knox has indicated that some of the books are scarce but said nothing of the others. He wonders if Knox lost the list, since he made the request a year ago. Oliver wrote a similar letter on 7...
GLC02437.00154
15 February 1821
Robbins, Josiah, 1766-?
to Aaron Hobart
Informs Hobart that he received his letter and the certificate, and that he followed through with his directions, which related to port collections. Also discusses an appointment for the post office. Notes that he perceives that Hobart (as a...
GLC06313.04.112
14 December 1821
Home, John, fl. 1821
Explains that the Collector of the Customs's office in his district will soon be vacant. Indicates that he is planning on applying for the position and seeks Hobart's support and assistance in obtaining the post.
GLC06313.04.120
1 August 1774
Merrill, Hezekiah, 1752-1802
Wants to know if Knox knows of any bills available for purchase, and if so, at what price.
GLC02437.00173
11 August 1774
Murray, John, 1742-1793
Congratulates Knox on his recent marriage to Lucy Flucker. Henry and Lucy wed in June of 1774. Reverend Murray was pastor of the church at Boothbay, in the province of the Massachusetts-Bay.
GLC02437.00177
1865/05/12-15
Thomas, George H.
[Civil War reminiscence]
War reminiscence containing full text of seven telegrams regarding transportation of Jefferson Davis from Nashville to Washington, D.C. (These telegrams appear as items 3-9 in this collection.)
GLC07642.10
1890/01/11
Tucker, Ada M., fl. 1862-1865
Cleveland Leader.
incomplete newspaper clipping recounting the plans for transporting Jefferson Davis to Washington. Published shortly after Davis's death.
GLC07642.17
1862-1864
Dodge, Nelson E., fl. 1862-1864
[Tintype portrait of Nelson E. Dodge]
GLC02162.16
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