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22 November 1944
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
to Morris "Moe" Weiner
Sylvia mentions her father who has become depressed again shortly after returning from the hospital, then responds to Moe's letters.
GLC09414.0447
30 December 1944
Sylvia took her mother to the dentist, and went to Mad's for dinner. She also notes that Ben managed to get five packs of cigarettes and will send him some.
GLC09414.0479
23 January 1945
Sylvia spoke to Olga, and went to Cooper Union regarding an art course she wants to take. She also comments on David Abbot meeting Moe in Paris earlier.
GLC09414.0499
5 March 1945
Sylvia mentioned Bess and Ruth and the psychiatric files she must go over. She has just received ten letters from him.
GLC09414.0534
29 July 1792
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
to Lucy Knox
Explains to Lucy that business is delaying his visit to her and the family: "Alone for you myself and the children - I am upon my probation - a single lapse of public duty at this moments, sinks me, never again to rise." Provides an update on...
GLC02437.05565
5 September 1792
Declares that he is anxious about Lucy's health, and is checking "every post ... more and more so until I shall informed of your having been safely delivered." Provides news on acquaintances, and mentions that he has yet to receive confirmation that...
GLC02437.05599
29 August 1790
Jeffries, John, fl. 1790
to Henry Knox
Jeffries writes to Knox thanking him for his kindness. Says he fears more for his wife whose "constitution" is particularly vulnerable, which also prevents Jeffries from traveling from Boston. Asks Knox to present a copy of his [aerial] narrative to...
GLC02437.04705
22 August 1791
Maunsell, John, fl. 1724-1795
Says things have been so uninteresting in the hemisphere that he has remained silent since he left Philadelphia. Wrote to his brother William by the last packet. Told William "that, some hopes were entertained, that the consular bill would be taken...
GLC02437.05132
29 January 1790
Lyman, Daniel, 1756-1830
Forwards a letter from Samuel Shaw (not included) and mentions his desire to be appointed in the "Revenue Establishment for the Port of Newport, when this State should accede to the Union." And also asks Knox for his support for his application.
GLC02437.04485
26 June 1785
to James Manning
Knox transmits books donated from Granville Sharp in London to Rhode Island College (present-day Brown University). Informs Manning, President of Rhode Island College, that these books were previously in William Knox's care but William was...
GLC02437.03158
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