Download or read book Henry Knox to Samuel Stanhope Smith Describing the Grief of His Family Over the Death of Their Son Marcus 10 September 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: Describes the grief of his family over the death of their son. Says The expressive kindness manifested yesterday, to the remains of our beloved son, by the college under your direction [Princeton], has made a strong and grateful impression on the minds of myself and afflicted companion, for which we pray you, the Gentlemen tutors and Scholars to accept our sincere acknowledgements.
Download or read book Henry Knox to Samuel Stanhope Smith Regarding the Death of His Son Marcus and His Belongings 13 September 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 Stanhope Smith to Henry Knox about His Son s Fall and Injuries 14 June 1791 written by Samuel Stanhope Smith and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tells Knox that his son Henry fell down several stairs in church by a little inattention. Says the boy was alarmed at first because he had a bruised and swollen cheek, but he is now back in school and playing as usual.
Download or read book Henry Knox to Samuel Stanhope Smith about Smith s Son 16 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: Thanks Smith for his letter of 14 June (GLC02437.04994). Says Smith's letter was the first he heard of his son's accident. Is happy he is under Smith's good care. Says I shall not mention the affair to his mother until he shall write to her [which] I pray you to direct him to do by the post of tomorrow.
Download or read book Samuel Stanhope Smith to Henry Knox Regarding a Delivery of Trunks Holding Marcus Knox s Belongings 20 September 1791 written by Samuel Stanhope Smith and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reports that the stagecoaches were so full for the past two days that they would not carry Henry Jackson Knox's trunks. Confirms that he sent the trunks the previous Saturday. Writes, I found that he had done wrong by cutting out the lock of one of them. Adds that he did not know about it until they were being sent away. Marked Free.
Download or read book Henry Knox to David Sears Regarding the Death of His Son Marcus and Lucy Knox s Overwhelming Grief 9 September 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 Sears for his affectionate condolance on the subject of our affliction. This is in reference to death of his son Marcus (see GLC02437.05152 and .05162). Says they both feel it too sensibly, but that Lucy Knox feels it particularly as former wounds are opened afresh on this event and occasion a pressure of grief almost too much for human nature.
Download or read book Henry Knox to George Washington Regarding the Death of Knox s Son Marcus 8 September 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: Initialed by Knox. Thanks Washington for his sympathy regarding the death of his son. States The arrow with [which we were] stricken is indeed barbed with the keenest anguish. Says that neither reason nor philosophy has had their proper effect.
Download or read book Henry Knox to George Washington about the Death of His Son 10 September 1782 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1782 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informs Washington of the death of his infant son, Washington's godson. Knox's retained draft.
Download or read book Samuel Breck to Henry Knox Sending Condolences on the Death of Knox s Son Marcus and Financial Matters 25 September 1791 written by Samuel Breck and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sends condolences on the death of Knox's son, Marcus. Says Pray do not be surprised if, after what I have written to you respecting Bank Stock, I should become a Citizen of Philadelphia and that only in a private Character. Laments living in Boston because of the recent high assessment of his taxes (for the coming year, he owes [dollar sign] 1,100). Says the twenty richest people in Boston are being forced to pay for the entire expenses of the city. Claims for eight years past my only employ has been to spend money & establish manufactures, & as I can effect the first as conveniently any where else, & the latter not requiring my personal attendance, I am determined no longer to be the sport of those envious & impolitick men. Says the assessors, along with the collector, receive 25 guineas from his tax alone before anything goes to the treasury. Has written to Mr. Deblois to procure a house for his family in Philadelphia.
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on the Death of Knox s Son Marcus and Land Matters 18 September 1791 written by Henry Jackson 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 Letter of Condolence from Henry Knox to John Hancock 11 February 1787 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1787 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writes a lengthy letter of condolence on the death of Hancock's child. Explains that only those parents who have suffered that loss can understand how it feels. Expounds upon his understanding of God, death and the afterlife, the human role in the universe, and the nature of the soul. Assures him of the sincere participation of myself and Mrs. Knox in your sorrow.
Download or read book Henry Knox to William Stephens Smith Requesting that Smith Keep Knox Informed on Certain Matters 4 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: Writes that he believes, from Smith's recent letter, that he would like information on the likelihood of the result. Suggests that certain principles must dictate a different arrangement from the one you contemplated. Trusts that Smith will act with the utmost propriety. (May be alluding to Smith's upcoming departure from America; see GLC02437.05251.).
Download or read book Henry Knox to James Wilkinson Regarding Suitable Employment for Wilkinson 29 September 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: Marked Private. Besides receiving a copy of Wilkinson's report to Arthur St. Clair, he also received a private letter of 26 August. Says the volunteer expeditions under Wilkinson and [General Charles] Scott reflect great honor on the commander and the corps. Hopes the matter of his staff officers has been settled. Has forwarded a copy of Wilkinson's letter to President Washington at Mount Vernon. Would like to offer a position in a suitable agency for Wilkinson to serve the public, but there are no appointments available at the moment. Adds that if events change, he will help Wilkinson. Relates that he is saddened by the death of his son Marcus, who was nine years old. Docket states, Duplicate forwarded Oct 6th under cover to Maj: Genl. St. Clair - Fort Washington.
Download or read book Reply from Henry Knox to Samuel G Jarvis Offering Sympathetic and Supportive Words on the Death of His Wife 8 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: Writes a lengthy letter of condolence on the death of Jarvis's wife. Comments that religion and philosophy may help ease the pain along with the passage of time. Notes how happy she must have been to endure such pain. Also mentions her helpless newborn baby and for Jarvis to see that someone is looking after her. Refers to the Creator in explaining the nature of life and death. See GLC02437.06232 for Jarvis's letter to Knox informing him of the death of his wife.
Download or read book Samuel Hodgdon to Henry Knox Regarding a Financial Debt 10 September 1791 written by Samuel Hodgdon 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 William Stephens Smith 28 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: Mentions the subject of Smith's last letter and praises its virtues. Promises always to advance Smith's interests in any degree.
Download or read book Henry Knox to Samuel Smith about a Legal Agreement to Pay Smith a Sum of Money 23 April 1799 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1799 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Legal document stipulating an agreement that Knox, Jackson, and Lincoln agree to pay Samuel Smith [dollar sign] 2,180 and [dollar sign] 1,090 before October 23, 1800. Docket of the document recounts Knox's balances as of 1802.
