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Book Hannah Harwood to Henry Knox Regarding the Waldo Patent and Her Family  5 January 1790

Download or read book Hannah Harwood to Henry Knox Regarding the Waldo Patent and Her Family 5 January 1790 written by Hannah Flucker Urquhart Harwood and published by . This book was released on 1790 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses issues with the Waldo patent and mentions the Winslow family. Also sends along news of her own family, a daughter and husband Richard. Appears to be Knox's sister-in-law.

Book Hannah Harwood to Henry Knox about Lack of Waldo Land Patent Progress and Debt Repayment  2 June 1790

Download or read book Hannah Harwood to Henry Knox about Lack of Waldo Land Patent Progress and Debt Repayment 2 June 1790 written by Hannah Flucker Urquhart Harwood and published by . This book was released on 1790 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Apologizes for not writing sooner, but declares she was ashamed to tell him that no progress had been made on their Waldo patent land dealings. However, is pleased to report that she obliged the Creditors of my Father to consent to your receiving your demand without a chancery suit. Discusses business interests relating to the Waldo patent and debt repayment, including financial affairs with Thomas Longman in London, England. Also discusses family news, congratulating the Knox family on the birth of a new son.

Book Incomplete Letter from Henry Knox to Hannah Harwood Discussing the Waldo Patent  16 July 1789

Download or read book Incomplete Letter from Henry Knox to Hannah Harwood Discussing the Waldo Patent 16 July 1789 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Top portion of page 1 is torn off. Appears to discuss financial arrangements regarding their shared business interest in the Waldo patent lands and the Flucker estate.

Book Henry Knox to Hannah Urquhart Harwood about the Waldo Patent

Download or read book Henry Knox to Hannah Urquhart Harwood about the Waldo Patent written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the Waldo estate and legacy.

Book Henry Knox to Hannah Harwood about Her Debts and Estate  6 September 1790

Download or read book Henry Knox to Hannah Harwood about Her Debts and Estate 6 September 1790 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1790 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Secretary of War Knox writes to his sister-in-law Hannah acknowledging her letter to him the previous June. Knox believes Hannah has done all she can to consistently tell Mr. Longman 'the state of things. Knox discusses his land dealings and values, and the prospects of obtaining and selling different lands. States that his brother will deliver this letter and will update her on family news. Reports that they will soon move to Philadelphia (the United States government moved from New York to Philadelphia in December 1790).

Book Suggestions Relating to the Waldo Patent

Download or read book Suggestions Relating to the Waldo Patent written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writes suggestions for Hannah Harwood, Lucy Knox's sister, in claiming their rights to the Waldo patent.

Book An Article of Francis Waldo s Will  4 August 1793

Download or read book An Article of Francis Waldo s Will 4 August 1793 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1793 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Document pertains to issues regarding the division of the estate once belonging to Francis Waldo. Knox hopes to secure the portion of the Waldo patent left to Hannah Harwood. Believes he is entitled to it because Harwood once deprived Lucy Knox of over four thousand dollars that she was meant to inherit from Francis Waldo, when Harwood lost the money as a debt. This discussion is related to Knox's desire to buy the Winslow family's share of the Waldo patent. Contains a transcription of part of Francis Waldo's will, stating that over two thousand dollars be divided among the children of his sister upon his death.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding Progress in a Court Case Relating to the Waldo Patent  20 January 1790

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding Progress in a Court Case Relating to the Waldo Patent 20 January 1790 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1790 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses issues with the northern region of the Waldo patent. Mentions the General Court is continuing in great harmony and believes it will continue to do so unless it is interrupted by John Gardner's notions on the law. Also forwards a speech (not included) by Governor [John] Hancock for his perusal.

Book Henry Knox to Benjamin Hichborn about Waldo Patent Lands and the Legal Case  11 January 1789

Download or read book Henry Knox to Benjamin Hichborn about Waldo Patent Lands and the Legal Case 11 January 1789 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses a variety of business matters, largely focusing on the Waldo patent lands in Maine. Mentions their ability to get references, as well as legal judgments pertaining to their case. Refers to a letter from Mr. [likely Isaac] Winslow, outlining Hichborn's opinion on these matters. Also comments on the views of a Mr. Robbins (possibly Edward Hutchinson Robbins). Writes that Mrs. Knox sends her regards to Hichborn and his wife.

Book Samuel Winslow to Hannah Flucker Urquhart Harwood about the Waldo Patent  26 May 1787

Download or read book Samuel Winslow to Hannah Flucker Urquhart Harwood about the Waldo Patent 26 May 1787 written by Samuel Winslow and published by . This book was released on 1787 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winslow informs his cousin of the difficulty he has had in obtaining a confirmation of the Muscongus (Waldo) Patent. Writes that he and his brother have been corresponding with Henry Knox, and they trust him with the business of their deceased aunt's estate.

Book Henry Knox to Hannah Flucker Urquhart Harwood Concerning Family Inheritance and Financial Issues  13 February 1789

Download or read book Henry Knox to Hannah Flucker Urquhart Harwood Concerning Family Inheritance and Financial Issues 13 February 1789 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Long letter with great detail on financial issues over properties inherited by Knox's wife and her family. The arguments revolve around difficulties with Samuel Waldo's estate. Includes a few calculations regarding family finance. Knox also mentions his ill health. Harwood appears to be Knox's sister-in-law.

Book Hannah Flucker Harwood to Henry Knox about the Thomas Flucker Estate and Her Refusal to Pay a Bond Till She Gets a Receipt  3 November 1790

Download or read book Hannah Flucker Harwood to Henry Knox about the Thomas Flucker Estate and Her Refusal to Pay a Bond Till She Gets a Receipt 3 November 1790 written by Hannah Flucker Urquhart Harwood and published by . This book was released on 1790 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mrs. Harwood tells Secretary of War Knox that she received his letter through William Knox ten days before. She discusses a dispute over whether Knox must provide a receipt to his creditors in London. Mrs. Harwood is acting as a liaison for Knox. There is concern over Knox's demands from the Massachusetts state. Mrs. Harwood says, I must desire you will send a receipt in full of all demands upon me, to Longman to be delivered by him. Mrs. Harwood will not pay her bond to Knox until she has received a receipt from him. She tells Knox she sees his brother William seldom because he has many engagements but when she does, he is in good health and spirits.

Book Henry Knox to William Lewis with Legal Questions about the Waldo Patent  22 July 1793

Download or read book Henry Knox to William Lewis with Legal Questions about the Waldo Patent 22 July 1793 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1793 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Asks four questions about issues surrounding the Waldo patent. The questions deal the legal paperwork of the late [Francis] Waldo, the uncle of Samuel and Isaac Winslow. Wants to take possession of the lands owned by Waldo. Also asks about the power of attorney of John and Hannah Wall. Expresses concern that Lucy Winslow, the mother of Isaac Winslow, did not assign her real estate to her husband.

Book Henry Knox to Thomas Vose about the Waldo Patent  10 January 1789

Download or read book Henry Knox to Thomas Vose about the Waldo Patent 10 January 1789 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Encloses an agreement based on their conversations together. Also encloses a power of attorney. Hopes that their arrangement will be mutually beneficial. Writes, [m]y object is to have a faithful friend whom I can trust at all times and under all circumstances. Discusses his relations with the people of several towns in the Waldo patent lands. Wants to bring all the people to a compromise, and has engaged the help of David Fales of Thomaston in this regard (see GLC02437.04083). Has utmost confidence in Fales, who has been employed in the area for a long time. He is also a surveyor by trade. Lists several other friends who have been appointed in different parts of the patent, such as Mr. Moses Copeland of Warren. Provides information on the people of various towns in the patent, such as their primary occupations and lifestyles. Gives instructions on how best to negotiate agreements and business and to accomplish his goals on Knox's behalf.

Book Henry Knox to Sarah Lyons Flucker Regarding Family Lands and the Waldo Patent  15 May 1788

Download or read book Henry Knox to Sarah Lyons Flucker Regarding Family Lands and the Waldo Patent 15 May 1788 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wishes he could give her a precise idea of the estate, of our late mother in this Country [Hannah Waldo Flucker] one half of which belongs to your children. Notes that the land is not yet divided and its boundaries have to be verified by the state of Massachusetts. Hopes to be able to devote the next three months to settling the respective boundaries and legal intricacies of the Muscongus or Waldo patent for the Waldo heirs. Notes that sale of the Falmouth estate lands should be postponed until a higher price can be obtained. Reports that the lands of her father-in-law, Thomas Flucker, were confiscated by Massachusetts (many Loyalist lands were confiscated after the Revolutionary War). Notes that Hannah Waldo's lands were held by her and were not transferred to Thomas; this land consisted of the fifth part of Samuel Waldo's Muscongus [Waldo] Patent, and was not confiscated. Complains that trespassers on the Waldo patent are so numerous and so powerful that they cannot be ejected. Comments that her family had previously overestimated the worth of their inherited lands. Promises to make every exertion possible on behalf of her and her fatherless children to obtain their proper inheritance. Location inferred.

Book Henry Knox to James Sullivan about Waldo Patent and Taxes  28 August 1793

Download or read book Henry Knox to James Sullivan about Waldo Patent and Taxes 28 August 1793 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1793 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writes concerning the Waldo patent and a petition of sundry of the heirs of Brig Genl Waldo for remission of certain taxes upon the patent. States that someone will assess the land and the tax. Letterpress copy.

Book Henry Knox to Edward H  Robbins about Legal Battles Over the Waldo Patent  2 April 1786

Download or read book Henry Knox to Edward H Robbins about Legal Battles Over the Waldo Patent 2 April 1786 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1786 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unsigned, but handwriting indicates the author is Henry Knox. Provides extensive commentary on the legal battles between the ten proprietors and the heirs of Brigadier General Samuel Waldo over the Waldo patent lands.