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1810/01/17
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
to John Barnes re: activities at Monticello
Also discusses Kosciuzko and Jefferson's financial situation. Written in Monticello
GLC07510
1781/03/26
to Eldest Magistrate of Berkeley Co. re: supplies needed by Continental Army
Printed circular letter addressed to the Eldest Magistrate in Berkeley County. "I am therefore to desire that you will be pleased to order the wag[g]on, team, driver, and appendages expected from your county...".
GLC07577
29 March 1792
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
to Catharine Alexander Duer
Marked "copy." Received her letter, and will try to help her servant Henry if possible. Largely illegible, but may be discussing the financial troubles of Mrs. Duer's husband, William Duer. Place not listed, however, another letter (GLC02437.05384...
GLC02437.05386
2 December 1792
to unknown
Discusses the purchase of land in Maine and the boundaries.
GLC02437.05720
13 October 1783
Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829
to Henry Knox
Discusses changing the men rowing the scows (small boats) daily. Mentions hired men working on other boats (pettiaugers and schooners) and their pay. Asks for boatbuilders to do repairs.
GLC02437.02645
circa December 1783
Pratt, William, fl. 1779-1783
to [Joseph] Wheaton
To Lieutenant Wheaton, possibly Joseph Wheaton. Pratt informs Wheaton "I neither conceive that I have the honor to Command the first Compy nor do I think it my duty to sign any return of it, or to give any General directions respecting it- while an...
GLC02437.02880
7 March 1792
to William Duer
Appears to be making arrangements with Duer for his portion of lands in the Waldo patent. Mentions General [Henry] Jackson, as well as debates in the Legislature regarding the lands.
GLC02437.05336
26 April 1792
Urges Duer to make a decision with respect to the purchase of lands in Maine. Suggests he speak to General [Henry] Jackson about it, who will report faithfully back to Knox. Would like to travel to New York but is unable to do so, due to the...
GLC02437.05431
6 October 1792
Duer, William, 1747-1799
Marked "Confidential." Apologizes for not answering Knox's letter sooner. Discusses his difficulty in keeping to his part of the contract with Knox. Is unable to find funds to buy a tract of land. Describes his circumstances and why he is unable...
GLC02437.05643
6 September 1789
to Jonathan Williams
Thanks him for his two recent letters relating to Judge [Thomas] McKean (see GLC02437.04285) and to Captain Newman (see GLC02437.04330). Writes that he will not compliment him on his public letter to the judge, but whenever he has heard merchants...
GLC02437.04351
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