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31 December 1791
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
to David Ford
Mentions the recent arrival of Mr. [William] Duer, who has returned from a trip. Reports that his injuries are healing and are no longer thought to be dangerous.
GLC02437.05282
7 May 1792
Flint, Royal, 1754-1797
to Henry Knox
Writes about his concerns over the Eastern Lands in Maine. Writes that he refrained from contacting Knox in the hopes of having more to report regarding the Eastern Lands in Maine, but everything is still unresolved. Has done nothing to interfere...
GLC02437.05452
27 April 1793
to Royal Flint
Has endeavored in vain to get William Bingham to change the bond into a note for Flint. Bingham would have been willing to accede to the request "had it been for your own [Flint's] accommodation but he knows to the contrary." Reports that Bingham...
GLC02437.05881
4 August 1789
to Andrew Gardner
Has received Gardner's recent letter (see GLC02437.04307). Does not know whether any new lighthouses will be set up, or whether there will be any vacancies for lighthouse-keepers. Writes that if, in the course of business, he is able to help...
GLC02437.04314
4 July 1789
Gray, Lewis, fl. 1789
Gray writes from the Custom House in Hull, England. Asks Knox to forward on an enclosed letter (not present) to Henry Jackson who he believes is still in Boston. In a postscripts, states that he has also forwarded some local newspapers to Knox.
GLC02437.04271
4 April 1791
to John Hancock
Informs Hancock that he has complied with his wishes and has "enclosed to your [Hancock] protection the appointment of Mr. Balch." The letter is marked "private."
GLC02437.04899
28 April 1791
Thanks Governor John Hancock for the fish he sent.
GLC02437.04934
18 September 1792
Green, William, fl. 1792
Discusses papers he has copied and transcribed for Knox dealing with William Duer, with his opinions on each point.
GLC02437.05619
1 November 1792
to [Henry Knox]
Discusses their financial agreement in great detail. Provides a list of stipulations that will dictate his involvement in the agreement. On page five, includes information copied from a paper given to him by William Duer related to the financial...
GLC02437.05685
3 January 1789
to George Washington Greene
Declares that the only news he has heard of Greene, the son of General Nathanael Greene, is from the son of Mr. [J. Hector] St. John de Crevecoeur, who is at school with Greene. Encourages him to study diligently, and reminds him of his father...
GLC02437.04072
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