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4 August 1789
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
[Account between John Stevens and Henry Knox]
Account of monies exchanged between John Stevens and Henry Knox between December 1788 and May 1789.
GLC02437.04315
2 October 1776
Anspach, Peter, fl. 1775-1783
[Payments to Colonel Henry Knox's artillery]
Provides a list of payments issued to various commissioned and non-commissioned officers under Colonel Knox's command for "Sundries." The payments were made by Thomas Mifflin, the Quartermaster General. Mifflin's secretarial signature is found on...
GLC02437.08390
4 July 1778
Callender, Benjamin, fl. 1772-1785
[Receipt to William Knox for a suit]
Total for a suit for William Knox is £9.10.0.
GLC02437.08435
11 February 1776
Harrod, Benjamin, 1741-1793
[Request for rent from William Knox]
Harrod asks that William Knox pay £10 for the quarterly rent to his agent Joseph Bliss. The rent was due on 25 January. This could possibly be rent on Henry Knox's bookstore, which William was watching while Henry was fighting.
GLC02437.08385
22 February 1782
Eyen, Frederic, fl. 1782-1787
to Henry Knox [in French]
Written from Burlington, likely in New Jersey. Mentions John Doughty. Cannot go to Philadelphia due to a broken arm sustained in a fight, possibly with Doughty. Appear to have served as a cook.
GLC02437.01358
31 May 1796
[Agreement between Henry Knox and William Bell]
Witnessed and signed by Thomas C. Lowden. Agreement that Bell will hire, for Knox, a gardener from England named Thomas Roebuck, who will come work for Knox in America. Outlines Roebuck's terms, including wages for the first three years of...
GLC02437.06756
30 March 1782-9 May 1782
[Bill for milk to Henry Knox]
Henry Knox paid £1.14.8 to Abigail Welch for 52 quarts of milk. Welch signed the document with an "X" for her mark.
GLC02437.08547
1783-1815
[Jane Durham's bill owed to Henry Knox]
Durham owed £3.7.6. Top half in Knox's hand. Durham signed the bottom of the bill stating she "Recd. the Contents."
GLC02437.08363
19 May 1779-12 June 1779
Davis & Benson, Company, fl. 1779
[William Knox's account with Davis & Benson]
Knox purchased sugar, 165 gallons of molasses, and 16 gallons of rum. The total came to £1413.10.3. There was a previous balance of £86.9.9, for a total balance of £1500.
GLC02437.08488
18 May 1779
Clement, Thomas, fl. 1778-1779
[Receipt for payment from William Knox]
Signed by Clement stating he received £200 from William Knox. The money was "sound & free from all Blemishes whatever."
GLC02437.08487
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