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5 February 1785
Webber, James, fl. 1784-1797
to Henry Knox
Signed as the merchant firm "Webber, Addington & Bucknell." Transmits papers which were omitted from GLC02437.03092.
GLC02437.03093
8 February 1785
Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834
[to John Jay]
Discusses political and military affairs in Europe at length. Writes, "I strongly am of opinion no War will take place, at least for this year the assurance of things, however, is still Warlike enough to have made it proper for me to be arrived at...
GLC02437.03095
25 February 1785
Killingley, Green, & Son, fl. 1785
Killingley, Green, & Son, a merchant firm, attempt to collect the balance of an account owed them by William Knox. Killingley notes that William is delinquent on the bill due to "the unfortunate gloom that hath pervaded [his] mind of late" (William...
GLC02437.03099
GLC02437.03100
9 March 1785
Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824
Duplicate of GLC02437.03105. Marked as "duplicate" in Knox's docket.
GLC02437.03106
29 March 1785
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
to Samuel Holden Parsons
Later copy of GLC02437.03120. Contains a note at the top of page one written by the transcriber of this letter at a later date: "The parts between parentheses are from the rough draught in my possession of Knox's letter to Parson's- The other parts...
GLC02437.03121
19 August 1789
Waldo, Samuel, fl. 1723-1770
Writes to discuss a possible dispute over a piece of property he is interested in, and the related financial situation. Signed by either S. Waldo or I. Waldo. Letter has no recipient, but was likely written to Knox, since the author states "Mrs. W...
GLC02437.09227
23 October 1789
to Samuel Waldo [fragment]
Discussing financial transactions regarding properties in Maine that Knox and Waldo are involved with.
GLC02437.09228
October 1790
Wetmore, William, 1749-1830
[Judgement regarding land in Waldo patent]
Judgement regarding the ownership of lands within the Waldo patent. Pertains to a disagreement between Sarah Waldo and William Wetmore who are disputting the ownership of lands within the patent. The judgement divides the land between them. Docket...
GLC02437.09234
21 March 1791
[Notice of the auction of the estate of Thomas Flucker]
Copy of a printed adverstisement stating the Thomas Flucker's estate is to be auctioned off. TheSupreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts has ordered that the estate be auctioned off, and Knox, as the estate's agent, is promoting this auction.
GLC02437.09235
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