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12 February 1795
Eustis, William, 1753-1825
to Henry Knox
Discusses the boundaries of the Waldo Patent. Signature is clipped.
GLC02437.06352
17 April 1790
Gorham, Nathaniel, 1738-1796
Says he has been laid up for the past week with the gout. Discusses a proposed congressional bill to regulate proceedings with the Indians. Gorham wants this to be extended to the Six Nations, stating "it is of great consiquence [sic] that more...
GLC02437.04588
23 July 1776
Gerry, Elbridge, 1744-1814
Discusses plans to have artillery pieces cast in New York and relays information he has gathered in regard to the necessity of small, mobile weapons for fighting in the New York landscape. Also mentions copper held by the New Jersey government and...
GLC02437.00388
3 October 1796
Francis, Tench, 1730-1800
Discusses ordering and transporting spars by boat. "Free" handwritten and stamped on address leaf with no signature.
GLC02437.06834
circa 1790
Discusses the payment of a debt. The "draft inclosed" is likely GLC02437.04526.
GLC02437.08109
4 May 1793
Gunn, James, 1753-1801
Says that the Indians have committed several murders in Washington County, with two murders committed on the frontier of South Carolina. Reports they refuse to return property or give up the offenders. Mentions the hunters have returned to the towns...
GLC02437.05887
1 November 1792
Green, William, fl. 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
5 December 1792
Discusses land business. "Free" stamped on address leaf with no signature.
GLC02437.05725
16 April 1783
Hay, Udney, fl. 1776-1806
About Washington's permission to allow volunteers to rebuild Udney's house after a fire. After Quartermaster Udney Hay's house (the historic "Clinton House") and possessions were destroyed by fire, Washington authorized volunteer officers to rebuild...
GLC02437.02095
30 August 1782
Hand, Edward, 1744-1802
Written from "Orderly Office." Writes, "Major Mannand of the Corps of Engineers has this minute applied to me for five men to go to wappings creek for a Batteau, which is to transport the Baggage of the Engineers from the Neighborhood of Fishkill...
GLC02437.01551
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