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8 April 1803
Duane, William John, 1780-1865
to Benjamin Hastings
Mentions five dollars for a subscription for General [Henry] Knox. Asks Hastings to be his agent for the territory east of New York.
GLC02437.07796
19 April 1800
Gleason, John, fl. 1796-1811
[Account]
Lists transactions between Henry Knox and Jonathan Eames by date. Most are related to expenses of various towns in the Maine lands.
GLC02437.08766
17 October 1783
Lillie, John, 1755-1801
[Request]
Requests half a gallon of rum for General Henry Knox. Contains a note on page two noting rations were received. Directed to William Bell.
GLC02437.09791
20 December 1782
Patten, Thomas, fl. 1777-1785
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for William Lee]
Captain Patten recommends Sergeant Lee for a twenty five day leave of absence to visit friends in East Haddon, Connecticut. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox (at West Point).
GLC02437.09584
10 February 1783
Webb, Samuel Blachley, 1753-1807
[Recommendation for a leave of absence for Stephen Betts]
Colonel Webb recommends Betts, captain of the regiment under his command, for a leave of absence until 10 February 1783. Directs his request to Major General Henry Knox at West Point.
GLC02437.09635
19 October 1781
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794
[Return of shot and shells].
Lists shot and shells sent to the line, expended, and left over at Yorktown on 19 October 1781. Also lists shot and shells expended from 9 October 1781 to 17 October 1781 under the command of John Lamb, Edward Carrington, Ebenezer Stevens, and...
GLC02437.01240
28 June 1774
Peirce, Isaac, 1722-1811
Bill or receipt stating that Henry Knox bought a set of cups and saucers from Joseph Peirce. Includes a signed note of receipt by Isaac Peirce.
GLC02437.08360
11 June 1796
Ulmer, George, 1756-1825
to Thomas Vose
Ulmer writes to Vose asking about delivery of goods for "the Gen'l" [General Henry Knox]. Discusses shipping them by a vessel helmed by a Captain Norton.
GLC02437.06770
22 June 1801
McGlathery, William, fl. 1800-1801
[Receipt for highway taxes]
Receipt for highway taxes paid by Henry Knox on the Muscongus patent (also known as the Waldo patent) in the township of Frankfort, Maine for the year 1800.
GLC02437.07549
22 August 1801
to Unknown
Discusses the progress of the surveying. Notes Mr. [John?] Gleason and his party will be with [George?] Ulmer on Monday. Also mentions Thomas and Major [Benjamin?] Bracket will be assembling the people on Monday to explain the surveying and to try to...
GLC02437.07589
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