Download or read book Henry Knox to Samuel Shaw and Thomas Randall on Business Matters 19 January 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: Knox relates that extreme hurry has kept him from answering their letter relative to the demands of Messrs. Philips and [Cramond]. Will attend to the matter in the manner they want.

Download or read book Henry Knox to Samuel Shaw and Thomas Randall about Trade and American Politics 3 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: Unsigned. Writes that he received Shaw's letters and enclosures, and was delighted and satisfied to hear of his health and the prospect of advancing his interests. Has no hope that Shaw will receive the letter, but addresses it to him on the bare possibility he will receive it, hoping that if he does not, our dear friend Randall may for whom it is equally intended. Focuses primarily on business matters. Discusses the sale of merchandise Shaw arranged for Knox before he left for China, and describes a transfer of this merchandise from Samuel Ogden because Ogden went out of town. Also mentions the new government and new Constitution of the United States, and declares that when he returns to the country, he will likely find George Washington to be President and John Adams to be Vice President. Provides some information on their family and friends, and also discusses ships traveling to China from Boston. In the hand of William Knox.

Download or read book Thomas Randall to Henry Knox Expressing a Need for Information from Samuel Shaw 1 January 1792 written by Thomas Randall and published by . This book was released on 1792 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses financial arrangements with a Mr. Delafield and a Mr. [William Stephens] Smith. Relates that two ships have recently arrived from London, but he was surprised not to receive any letters from Mr. [Samuel] Shaw. Discusses his inability to proceed with their business affairs until he hears from Shaw. Wishes Knox and his wife the compliments of the Season.

Download or read book Thomas Randall to Henry Knox on a Court Case Involving the Ship Nelly 10 15 January 1793 written by Thomas Randall and published by . This book was released on 1793 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Randall and Samuel Shaw ask Knox to forward information to a Mr. Anthony on the court case involving the ship Nelly. The first two pages contain letters related to the case, apparently copied by Thomas Randall. The first page contains the postscript of a letter from Philips, Crammond & Co. It is dated 10 January from Philadelphia. It states that letters from P. Ferguson & Co. contained the vouchers transmitted to recover the Nelly. Goes on to state they will not be admitted by the underwriters. Claims the business needs to be adjusted. Includes a copy of the answer to this postscript dated 14 January from New York. States they are sorry to hear there are problems with George Bell & Co. They do not know what vouchers to send if their previous ones were rejected. Goes into the problems with the Nelly's cargo, which was worth tens of thousands of dollars. States that they need to see all the accounts and documents related to the issue before moving forward. Part of page 2 and all of page 3 consists of a letter written and signed by Shaw to Knox, dated 15 January 1793 from New York. Shaw wants Knox to inform Mr. Anthony of these issues. Makes reference to an order for china made by Lucy Knox.

Download or read book Samuel Shaw to Henry Knox Discussing Business Endeavors 22 August 1785 written by Samuel Shaw and published by . This book was released on 1785 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writes to discuss business endeavors with Knox. Declares that as he has not had a response from Mr. [possibly Robert] Morris in four weeks, he has changed his plans. Instead of remaining in Boston and trying to sell Mr. Morris's teas, which he is holding at 12 per cent higher than the market price, he has asked his brother-in-law, Mr. Parkman, to manage his business affairs and will come to New York to visit Knox and his wife. Has written to Mr. Morris to this effect, and will take passage to New York in four or five days on a ship called Godfrey from Rhode Island. He also wants to hasten his trip because of the arrival of his friend Mr. [Thomas] Randall in Baltimore (see GLC02437.03176). Also adds a note for Mr. [perhaps Samuel] Ogden, explaining that a merchant in Boston has agreed to buy Mr. Ogden's iron.

Download or read book Henry Knox to Samuel Shaw Thomas Randall about His Debts 21 March 1791 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thanks Randall for the extension (see GLC02437.04882) he received. Writes, I have nothing of Mr. D's by which I could secure you... Notes he owed considerable sum of money from land.

Download or read book Henry Knox to Samuel Shaw and Thomas Randall with Money Order 10 August 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: Mentions he may not be in town during their visit. Encloses an order for [dollar sign] 10,000 at the Bank of the United States in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Informs them they can credit him on his bond and they will discuss the remainder amount when he returns.

Download or read book Thomas Randall to Henry Knox about a Bill William Knox Owes and Samuel Shaw 31 October 1791 written by Thomas Randall and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Henry Knox to Thomas Randall on Obtaining a Loan on Knox s Behalf 26 December 1791 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Addressed at the top to Thomas Randall, but at the bottom directed toward Messrs. [Samuel] Shaw and Randall, who are partners in a business firm. Discusses the possibility of Randall obtaining a loan on his behalf, and considers possible terms for the loan.

Download or read book Henry Knox to Samuel Shaw and Thomas Randall Regarding the Position of Secretary for the Department of War 19 October 1791 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Signed in text in third person as the General. This document is a statement by Knox that the U.S. House of Representatives validates his position as Secretary for the Department of War.

Download or read book Samuel Shaw to Henry Knox on Financial Matters 25 January 1793 written by Samuel Shaw and published by . This book was released on 1793 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Encloses his account against Daniel Parker and Parker's acknowledgment of having received the original sum (not included). Also encloses a receipt from Messrs. Smith & Moses for [dollar sign] 29,537.58 to be disposed of for his account with Knox (not included). Wants Knox to acknowledge receiving this by the first possible post. Says he will set sail by next Tuesday.

Download or read book Thomas Randall to Henry Knox about the Death of Samuel Shaw and the Arrival of the Ship Washington 25 August 1794 written by Thomas Randall and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the death of their friend, Samuel Shaw (Knox's former aide-de-camp). Informs Knox the ship Washington arrived safely; however, the ship Industry has not arrived. Notes the voyage is not as lucrative since the Industry never arrived. Requests Knox to discharge his bond against them.

Download or read book Thomas Randall to Henry Knox Regarding a Debt Knox Owes Him and News of Samuel Shaw 24 October 1791 written by Thomas Randall and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Encloses an open letter to Mr. McConnell, agreeable to Knox's request in a letter of 19 October. Has calculated the amount due to him by William Knox (it is broken down on page 2 - the total amount is [dollar sign] 916) and wants the money by 16 November. If he needs an extension until mid-December, it will be allowed. Is anxious about Samuel Shaw and much chagrined he has not written. As he was recently out of America, wants to know if a letter was sent to Knox. Reports that Shaw drew on him for 6,000 sterling, which he [Randall] accepted last September. Must remit that money to London by December. Will force him to make great exertions if Shaw does not arrive by that time with the funds. It will cause him great difficulty to make the payment without prejudicing our speculations as I can make little or no sale of my teas. Will accept Knox's draft for [dollar sign] 2,000.

Download or read book William Duer to Henry Knox on the Status of Samuel Shaw and Thomas Randall 19 October 1792 written by William Duer and published by . This book was released on 1792 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: States that [Samuel] Shaw and [Thomas] Randall are considered transient merchants, thus their credit is not considered good for long engagements. Discusses a financial matter with Knox, and notes that he hopes to see Knox before he leaves.

Download or read book Henry Knox to Thomas Randall on Matters of Business 23 June 1791 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Samuel Shaw to Henry Knox Discussing Business 17 January 1790 written by Samuel Shaw and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thanks Knox for his favor of the 16th [of January] and for his communications respecting Messieurs Pintards proposals. Informs Knox, due to the advanced season it would be impossible for him to deviate from the direct and speediest route to China and therefore he could not avail himself of their proposal. Discusses business affairs with associates. Encloses a letter (not included) from Samuel Newman, whom Shaw wishes to have a military appointment. The letter is dated 1790, but based on the content and letters exchanged regarding the same issues it is likely it was 1791.

Download or read book Thomas Randall to Henry Knox Regarding a Debt and News of Samuel Shaw in Canton 10 October 1791 written by Thomas Randall and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reports he has a letter of some consequence requisite to recover a considerable debt due us in Philadelphia. Has taken the liberty to enclose it under cover to Knox (not included). Would like Knox to send it on to Mr. Anthony. Is in daily expectation of hearing from Samuel Shaw, as he heard from London that Shaw had left Canton. Also hears insurance is effected upon him in London.