Download or read book Hannah Flucker to Henry Knox Discussing Knox s Efforts to Secure His Father in Law s Estate 25 September 1784 written by Hannah Flucker and published by . This book was released on 1784 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knox's mother-in-law thanks Knox for his efforts to secure as much as possible of my late Husband's Estate for the benefit of my family. Discusses details of the estate, land situated in the United States. Reports on her own happiness, living with Lucy's brother Thomas. Notes, I intend writing my daughter soon, she will excuse me now, as I have been lately very ill with the bilious cholic.
Download or read book Henry Knox to Hannah Flucker on Land and Business Matters 10 April 1784 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1784 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writing to his mother-in-law, Knox discusses the lands in the Waldo patent and other business matters.
Download or read book Henry Knox to Thomas Flucker Regarding the Estate of Flucker s Deceased Father 10 April 1784 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1784 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Responds to a letter from Flucker in which Flucker expressed his desire to settle the terms of his deceased father's estate. Informs Flucker that in 1778 the Commonwealth (of Massachusetts) passed a law seizing properties without a formal trial. The property of Thomas's father was seized, but the portion of the estate brought by Thomas's mother, Hannah Waldo Flucker, could not legally be seized. Discusses the complexities of Samuel Waldo's (Flucker's grandfather) Penobscot Estate (also known as the Waldo patent, it was not legally divided among his heirs). Worries about the future of the estate, noting The endeavors on my part shall be working to secure the family as much as possible... Written in Dorchester, a neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.
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.
Download or read book Henry Knox to Francis Waldo about the Estate of Thomas and Hannah Flucker 24 July 3 August 1784 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1784 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains two letters. The first, written on 24th July 1784, discusses land arrangements regarding the estate of Thomas and Hannah Flucker. The second letter, written as an addendum to the first on 3 August, seems to continue on this topic.
Download or read book Henry Knox to Hannah Flucker Urquhart Harwood about Business Plans for Thomas Flucker s Estate 8 April 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: Addressed to his dear Sister. Mentions that he perused the letters she sent to Lucy Knox earlier in the year. Discusses his actions regarding her father Thomas Flucker's estate, especially regarding how favorable the government is to his claims. Comments on the debts against the estate, and presents some business plans for the Waldo patent lands. Mentions an agent in England, Thomas Longman.
Download or read book Henry Knox to Hannah Flucker Urquhart Harwood Discussing a Mortgage on a Tract of Land Given by Harwood s Mother and Father to Her Uncle Tianus Waldo 3 June 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: Initialed by Knox. References Harwood's letter of 3 April. Mentions a mortgage on a tract of land given by Harwood's mother and father to her uncle Tianus Waldo. References a late letter sent to his wife Lucy stating that the creditors of your father in England expected to recover from the Commissioners of Bankruptcy, the public security what you held in trust and what passed into your husbands hands. Says that the letter inferred Hannah felt there was hope of the bonds being canceled to recover the securities belonging to Lucy. Notes if Hannah can get back her securities, then Lucy should be able to get hers back as well. Has written to Thomas Longman about these changes of events. Wants Hannah to be forthcoming when Longman sees her about this affair.
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).
Download or read book Henry Knox to James Sullivan about the Estate of Thomas Flucker incomplete 28 January 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: Body of the letter and signature in the hand of Robert Pemberton, Knox's aide. Previous research determined the addressee to be James Sullivan, but the document does not indicate that explicitly. Knox discusses the settlement of the estate of Thomas and Hannah Flucker, the parents of his wife, Lucy, stating that he will formally authenticate a bond verifying monies owed to Mr. [likely Isaac] Winslow. He also comments on the insurgents in Massachusetts, and discusses in some detail the upcoming [federal] convention in Philadelphia, wondering whether its proceedings could be the basis of a new national government with a new constitution.
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.
Download or read book Thomas Flucker to Henry Knox Discussing the Details of Inherited Lands in America 19 September 1784 written by Thomas Flucker and published by . This book was released on 1784 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knox's brother-in-law discusses the details of his inherited lands in America: Your Ideas respecting what shou'd be done with my mothers property will have the greatest weight... Sends his love to Lucy, Knox's wife.
Download or read book Henry Knox to Hannah Flucker Urquhart Harwood about Thomas Flucker s Estate copy 3 January 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: Marked copy. Body of the letter and signature in the hand of Robert Pemberton, Knox's aide. Directed to Mrs. Hannah Urquhart one of the executors of the late Hannah Flucker or other person or persons who may have the payment of the debts due from the Estate of the late Thomas Flucker Esq. Requests that when Mrs. Urquhart has received the proceeds of Thomas Flucker's estate, she should give the amount of the legacy devised to the subscriber Lucy Knox by her uncle the late Francis Waldo Esq. as one of the two surviving children of the said late Thomas Flucker Esq. and Hannah his Wife, together with all interest on this amount, to a Mr. Thomas Longman on order of Pater noster Row London taking proper receipts therefor on Account of the subscriber Henry Knox. Penned by and signed for Henry Knox and Lucy Knox by Robert Pemberton, Knox's post-war aide.
Download or read book Henry Knox to Thomas Rice about the Estate of Thomas Flucker 27 September 4 October 1784 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1784 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains two letters. In the first, of 27 September, Knox writes that he was unable to call upon Rice when Knox visited the eastern country recently. Writes that he is an agent of part of the Waldo patent, as he is executor for the recently deceased Thomas Flucker, and a representative of Hannah Flucker. Asks Rice to send him any transactions for the land of the Waldo patent, as well as mortgages and deeds. The second letter, of 4 October, is on a similar topic.
Download or read book Henry Knox to Samuel Winslow Discussing the Late Hannah Flucker s Land and Debts 10 October 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: Discusses legal issues concerning the land owned and taxes owed by his late mother-in-law, Hannah Flucker, in Falmouth, Maine. Extracts are included which list who the land was sold to and the amount of taxes paid. Expresses his desire to prevent future lands from being sold for taxes in the future.
Download or read book Hannah Flucker Urquhart Harwood to Henry Knox about a Package She Sent Lucy 25 March 1787 written by Hannah Flucker Urquhart Harwood and published by . This book was released on 1787 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informs Knox that she sent a box of millinery for her sister Lucy, Knox's wife. Asks him to speak favorably about a friend's estate in New Hampshire. Comments on financial and personal business.
Download or read book Hannah Flucker Harwood to Lucy Knox 5 February 1787 written by Hannah Flucker Urquhart Harwood and published by . This book was released on 1787 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses financial arrangements regarding the settlement of the Flucker estate. Is happy Mrs. Knox now seems to believe she acted for the best. Discusses Mr. [James] Webber and Mr. [Thomas] Longman, agents who are working with them to settle debts. Mentions frequent correspondence with Mr. Jephson, but is sad to note her lack of friends and relatives in London. Wishes to be near her sister and is almost tempted to take the voyage to America. Asks whether Mrs. Knox will send her one of her daughters for companionship; promises to treat her with a mother's fondness and feels she is capable of forming her morals & conduct. Sends her love to Henry Knox.
Download or read book Deed Regarding Sale of Flucker Estate 13 May 1792 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1792 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Signed by Knox in the text of the docket. Outlines how he, Henry Knox, as agent and administrator of the estate of his late father-in-law Thomas Flucker, has arranged with the Massachusetts General Court to sell the estate at auction to pay off his debts. Date taken from docket.
