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23 August 1794
Yznardi, Joseph M., fl. 1794-1801
to Henry Knox
Letter of introduction for Don Luis de Villemont, who seems to be an officer in the Spanish Navy. Asks Knox to offer Villemont whatever attentions he can offer.
GLC02437.06032
15 July 1794
Thanks Knox for the many private and public favors he received while in America. Offers his assistance to Knox and his friends if he ever needs it. Also offers to provide any new or "interesting intelligence" from Poland. Updates Knox on political...
GLC02437.06145
9 February 1796
Woodbridge, Dudley, 1747-1823
Expresses interest in a plot of land in the Ohio territory that he heard Knox is possibly selling. Noted as written in Norwich, which is most likely in either Connecticut or Massachusetts. Also includes some calculations on the verso.
GLC02437.06619
May 1796
Waldo, Samuel, 1764-?
[Petition for Falmouth lands in Maine]
Previous research suggests the document was written in May 1796; that date was added in pen on page one at a later time. A petition on behalf of several members of the Waldo and Winslow families for a portion of the Falmouth lands in Maine. A note...
GLC02437.06758
19 May 1797
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
[Agreement]
Agreement between Knox and Robert Wyatt from England, for Wyatt to work in the gardens on Knox's property. Signed by Wyatt, with John Rynier and Friederick Gottman signing as witnesses.
GLC02437.06969
24 August 1797
Wyatt, Robert, fl. 1797
Gives Knox his opinion concerning Knox's house and lands. Noted as written at Montpelier, Knox's home in Thomaston, Maine.
GLC02437.07022
18 October 1797
Discusses peach and other fruit trees as well as the gardens at Knox's estate. Noted as written at Montpelier, which is Knox's home in Thomaston, Maine.
GLC02437.07037
7 March 1798
Winslow, Samuel, fl. 1781-1806
Discusses land in Maine.
GLC02437.07100
4 April 1798
Discusses the offer of a survey of Thomaston, Maine, which he declined, on behalf of Knox.
GLC02437.07114
10 April 1798
Asks for a recommendation on behalf of one of the settlers in Thomaston for references in Philadelphia to help establish business.
GLC02437.07115
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