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Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Concerning a Proposed Settlement with the Winslows  21 November 1794

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Concerning a Proposed Settlement with the Winslows 21 November 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses financial matters between Knox, Betsy Winslow, and other members of the Winslow family. Reports Betsy Winslow is willing to accept Knox's terms, however, the other Winslow's are not. Also discusses Knox's finances concerning payments to the bank. Mentions several ships full of cargo have arrived.

Book Henry Knox to Henry Jackson about Creditors and Deals with the Winslows  29 November 1794

Download or read book Henry Knox to Henry Jackson about Creditors and Deals with the Winslows 29 November 1794 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses financial matters involving several members of the Winslow family and various other people. Encloses two notes (not included) and discusses Mrs. [Sarah] Flucker's creditors. Also notes Henry [Jackson Knox?], who is Knox's son, will be leaving Philadelphia ten days.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Concerning the Arrival of Ships from England and Other Business Matters  12 October 1794

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Concerning the Arrival of Ships from England and Other Business Matters 12 October 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: States he is happy to hear that Knox and Mrs. [Sarah Lyons] Flucker arrived safely. Informs Knox about a captain who just returned from a 42 day passage from London. Notes his ship, along with all of the other fall ships, is full of goods. Writes, [it] looks like peace with that Country. Discusses a business transaction with another gentleman involving a settlement. Also mentions he has received the bands from Samuel Winslow.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding a Land Transaction  3 March 1793

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding a Land Transaction 3 March 1793 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1793 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Signed and initialed by Jackson. References a previous letter of Knox's (no date). Says the enclosed letter should be delivered by Knox to William Bingham (not included). States no time is to be lost if Bingham is to buy the tract mentioned in his letter of 10 February. Believes there are people who know of their situation and want to speculate on it. State he is happy that Knox bought out the Winslow's interest in the Waldo patent. Says I please myself the moment the Indian War is at an end, that your whole exertion will be to that point [dealing with the patent], in order to make a lasting and sure establishment for your family. Notes he would like to spend the next ten years of his life in the Eastern lands promoting their settlement. Goes on to say that he would have no objection to going to Europe to promote the lands either. Says it would be enjoyable for him to go to Europe as he could see his sister, whom I have not seen for near twenty years. Hopes he has compromised with Madame de Leval.

Book Henry Knox s Account with Henry Jackson  24 November 1794

Download or read book Henry Knox s Account with Henry Jackson 24 November 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An account of Henry Knox's with Henry Jackson. Appears to be a list of persons names Jackson paid on Knox's behalf from 14 September 1794 to 10 November 1794.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Business Ventures and Land Settlement  3 June 1792

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Business Ventures and Land Settlement 3 June 1792 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1792 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Asks Knox about his upcoming visit to New York. Discusses his poor financial situation, particularly that he is having difficulty paying off debts. Updates Knox on their joint business ventures. Mentions their project to have Madame de Leval organize a French settlement in some of their lands in Maine. Writes, Madame Laval sail'd on Friday for Frenchmans Bay. She appeared very much displeased with the general management of the business, and at one time was on the point of returning to New York... she kept constantly in view her fears with respect to our obtaining a Title of the lands from the government, and her mind would never be easy until we had made the first payment. Discusses his own possible travels to New York or Philadelphia. Touches on a bill recently presented by [David] Cobb.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Concerning Knox s Son  6 November 1794

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Concerning Knox s Son 6 November 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses Knox's son, Henry Jackson Knox. Mentions Henry Jackson Knox is on his way to see Knox in New York. Comments about furnishing Mr. [Ebenezer?] Dunton with money instead of giving it to Knox's son. Writes, the value of money he [Henry Jackson Knox] is perfectly a stranger to - I wish to do right in every thing [sic] as it respects him but I know I have failed in many instances... Free stamped on address leaf with no signature.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Money  12 January 1794

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Money 12 January 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding a Purchase of Land  21 January 1793

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding a Purchase of Land 21 January 1793 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1793 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Henry Jackson Top Henry Knox about Taxes on the Waldo Lands and House Plans  19 February 1794

Download or read book Henry Jackson Top Henry Knox about Taxes on the Waldo Lands and House Plans 19 February 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Initialed by Jackson. Tells of meeting the committee of both houses on the taxes assessed on the Waldo patent. Jackson, Peirce, and the two Winslows were there. It was decided that it will be referred to the next session of the legislature. At that time people will need to appear to show cause why the said Tax's should not be equally paid by the several proprietors in proportion to the lands held by them, and not by the present Heirs of the late Brigr: Waldo. Has drawn on Knox for [Dollar sign]475 to pay [Dollar sign]300 to the bank and [Dollar sign]175 for Knox's note to Isaac Winslow. Reminds Knox to send final plans for the house in Maine.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Discussing Children  Finances and Potatoes  23 November 1794

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Discussing Children Finances and Potatoes 23 November 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mentions his pleasure hearing that Knox's son (Henry Jackson Knox) had a safe trip and is now with Knox. Notes he has not received any potatoes from Captain [Thomas] Vose, only drafts. Discusses Knox's finances and provides a list of wages paid out.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Paying Bills  20 January 1794

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Paying Bills 20 January 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reports he parted with bills worth [Dollar sign]1,636 to pay one note for [Dollar sign]1,000 and two other notes for [Dollar sign]300 each.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox with Construction Updates  20 March 1794

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox with Construction Updates 20 March 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updates Knox on the construction of Knox's house. Reports on the return of Captain Robinson from St. George's [House] (possibly part of the Waldo patent lands) and on Mr. Henry Simpson', the mason, consultation with Captain [Thomas] Vose regarding the materials to be used on Knox's house. Informs Knox in approximately two weeks Mr. Simpson, Mr. Denton, and Mr. Robinson, along with several gangs of workmen, will head to St. George's House and begin construction. Mentions he told Mr. Simpson both he and Mr. Vose will be of assistance to him. Notes the pillars on the house will be round. Clarifies where the placement of the basement should be and the type of material to use on the basement.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Business Matters and the Waldo Patent  6 November 1792

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Business Matters and the Waldo Patent 6 November 1792 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1792 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Encloses some papers related to Knox's business with William Duer. Discusses the Winslows and their claim to the Waldo patent. Some text loss has occurred due to a tear along the right edge.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Warning about the Size and Cost of His House  27 March 1794

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Warning about the Size and Cost of His House 27 March 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informs Knox he will deliver Captain [Thomas] Vose and Mr. Ebenezer Dunton their letters once he copies them. Cautions Knox on how large and costly his house will be. Writes the house will be much larger than a Country meeting house and with all the economy & attention probably it will cost more money than you have an Idea of or ought to be expended on a house in that country - besides which, the frequent alterations you have made and are daily making are attend'd [sic] with very great expense & will increase the bills... Explains the inside of the house is almost complete and they are waiting for the frame of the house to be set. Asks him to put aside his last minute changes. Mentions he does not believe Knox realizes the actual cost of his house and asks what he believes it is. Notes if Knox is correct, the house will have twenty four fire places, and all your rooms pretty large - I doubt whether either of the College's at Cambridge has more - if so many - it's a very large house that has ten or twelve, and but few such to be found in this Town, or even on the Continent - Requests he writes him back with further instructions.