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circa 21 June 1785
[List]
List for sundry medication and various other items by date. Noted as for Henry Knox in regards to the estate of Joseph Gardner.
GLC02437.08595
1 June 1805
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
to John Gleason
Has received Gleason's letter via John Robinson. Discusses financial transactions between Gleason, Alexander Lermond, and Captain Edward Kelleran. Comments on an order Gleason placed, in his letter via John Robinson, for iron and other articles....
GLC02437.07937
30 August 1796
to Samuel Hodgdon
Writes that he was unable to respond sooner to Hodgdon as he was traveling with Mr. [William] Bingham. Discusses in great detail the judgment of the Bank of Pennsylvania against their associate Mr. [George] Meade (he spells it "Mead"), which has...
GLC02437.06806
16 October 1786
to Joseph Williams
Wrote last to Major Williams while at Springfield regarding the protection of military stores. Has heard that in the absence of General Sheppard [probably William Shepard], a Colonel Chapin will be in command. Asks Williams to talk to Colonel...
GLC02437.03313
24 July 1792
to Edward Carrington
Informs Carrington that he has received his letters concerning appointments for young officers and that though they generally arrived too late, he will keep them in mind for future consideration. States that there were many more applications than...
GLC02437.05558
25 May 1796
to William Bingham
Comments extensively on business dealings with Bingham, General [David] Cobb, the estate of Mr. [Samuel] Shaw, and Mr. [possibly Alexander] Baring.
GLC02437.06751
7 September 1789
to Thomas Rodney
Writes that he received Rodney's last letter, respecting Rodney's correspondence with the President about Judge [Thomas] McKean and Colonel John Parks (see GLC02437.04345). Believes the President has complete knowledge of the character of these...
GLC02437.04352
19 November 1792
to Madame de Leval and Jean-Baptiste de la Roche
Informs de Leval and de la Roche that a new company will probably be formed to deal with their business.
GLC02437.05706
12 December 1782
to Jeremiah Olney
Asks Colonel Olney (possibly Jeremiah Olney of Rhode Island) to deliver a petition and address regarding soldiers' pay to General [Andrew] McDougall and Colonels [Samuel] Ogden and [John] Brooks, who will carry it to Congress in Philadelphia....
GLC02437.01740
January 25, 1787
to Gouverneur Morris
Later copy. Writes to update Morris on the status of the fight against the Massachusetts insurgents. First, mentions that Colonel [Jeremiah] Wadsworth is unavoidably detained for a few days. Then, outlines the actions of Generals [William] Shepard...
GLC02437.03424
29 March 1792
to Benjamin Walker
Discusses their land deal with Madame de Leval, particularly the deed Mr. [Louis] Osmont has asked him to sign.
GLC02437.05384
13 December 1786
to Jeremiah Wadsworth
Has received Wadsworth's last letter, and so has the Board of Treasury. Hopes he will not delay coming; everything rests on him, as everything stops until he and Mr. [Robert] Morris sign the papers (they are preparing a loan to Congress). Writes,...
GLC02437.03376
12 April 1788
Plans to transmit $29,000 worth of warrants from the Board of the Treasury to Wadsworth within the course of one week to pay for the recruiting service. Discusses Virginia's possible adoption of the Federal Constitution. Writes, "Mr. A[rthur] Lee...
GLC02437.03835
10 September 1788
[Notes]
Notes regarding a meeting of the inhabitants of the land around the St. Georges River discussing the estate of the late Brigadier General Samuel Waldo. Signed by Samuel Watt, Andrew Robinson, Enoch Ripley and many others.
GLC02437.10419
circa 1789-1796
[Memo]
Discusses land deals with Madame de Leval and Mr. de la Roche, most likely in regards to land in Maine.
GLC02437.08178
20 September 1783
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
[Provision order]
Request for twenty pounds of beef for General Knox. Docket signed by Jacob Johnson.
GLC02437.02543
26 June 1806
Thorndike, Israel, 1755-1832
to David Sears
Writes to suggest they bargain on the purchase of land belonging to Henry Knox.
GLC02437.08031
24 May 1795
Meade, George, 1741-1808
[Drafts]
Drafts Henry Knox deposited with Samuel Hodgdson listed by date. Docket written in pencil.
GLC02437.08676
12 September 1785
Broome & Platt (firm), fl. 1785
[Invoice]
List of items Henry Knox bought from the firm Broome & Platt. Items include blankets and various types of cloth.
GLC02437.10390
20 March 1802
Austin, Jonathan Loring, 1748-1826
[Account]
List of transactions between Henry Knox and Jonathan Loring Austin by date, from 26 June to 11 September 1801.
GLC02437.10401
24 April 1798
Kenrich, J. Jr., fl. 1798
[Receipt]
Receipt for five dozen peach trees and three dozen plum trees that Henry Knox bought from J. Kendrick Jr.
GLC02437.08733
September - October 1797
List of transactions between Henry Knox and John Jones for the months of September and October, listed by date.
GLC02437.08717
February 13, 1783
Patten, Thomas, fl. 1777-1785
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Charles Reynolds]
Captain Patten recommends Reynolds for a twenty-five day leave of absence. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.09641
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Luman Frisbee]
Captain Patten recommends Frisbee for a twenty-five day leave of absence. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.09642
3 March 1783
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Sergeant Warner]
Captain Patten recommends Warner for a twenty-five day leave of absence. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.09673
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