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Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Land Surveys  a Horse and a Treaty  7 July 1795

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Land Surveys a Horse and a Treaty 7 July 1795 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1795 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informs Knox that he is talking with a surveyor about getting a survey for land. Writes about a six year old mare he sent to a friend and mentions a treaty, most likely the Jay Treaty (signed in Nov. 1794). Also mentions British and Bermudian privateers who have been attacking American ships.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about a Land Surveyor  24 July 1795

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about a Land Surveyor 24 July 1795 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1795 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sends Knox a surveyor to do a survey of a particular tract of land and asks Knox to extend his hospitality to him.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about a Horse and Other Matters  27 July 1795

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about a Horse and Other Matters 27 July 1795 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1795 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Asks about a mare he had sent Knox and describes her. Discusses other financial business.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about the Findings of Surveyors  22 February 1795

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about the Findings of Surveyors 22 February 1795 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1795 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informs Knox that the letter contains extracts from surveyors concerning a specific tract of land (not included). Expresses his wish for Knox to have as much information concerning this business as possible to help guide him.

Book Henry Knox to Henry Jackson about a Horse and Business  9 July 1795

Download or read book Henry Knox to Henry Jackson about a Horse and Business 9 July 1795 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1795 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the arrival of a mare and finances.

Book Letter on Surveys and Land Sales from Henry Jackson to Henry Knox  5 March 1795

Download or read book Letter on Surveys and Land Sales from Henry Jackson to Henry Knox 5 March 1795 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1795 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informs Knox the surveys on the back tract of land along with letters from the Committee have been forwarded to him. Volunteers to travel to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania if Knox thinks it necessary, but say the trip would be inconvenient. Continues to discuss land business and mentions his confidence in Mr. Swan.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding a Land Survey  7 August 1791

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding a Land Survey 7 August 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: Agreeable to his promise of 31 July, he is enclosing a copy of the agreement with Mr. Gregoire (not included). Notes he will move forward with the surveys. States he drew upon Duer for [Dollar sign]200 payable at 20 days sight to pay the sums mentioned his letter of 31 July. Says this purchase is an important one to the Concern. References receiving the joint letter of Knox and Duer of 29 July. Following directions from that letter he has notified these gentlemen of the committee who reside in this town of our intention of locating one million between the Penobscot & Schoodie & one Million on the Kennebec. Notes the committee will meet at the end of this week or the beginning of the next and that he will then try to secure the other million he wants to buy. Reports I have no doubt with a little management I shall be able to effect it - they will not negotiate for the sale of the six miles on the Penobscot without the direction of the Legislature, but I will touch them on the subject. Assumes that Knox has taken measures to get the [Dollar sign]5,000 to Boston by 15 August.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Land Surveys  2 September 1792

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Land Surveys 2 September 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: Agrees with Knox on the necessity of having a survey done on the land, but states that it will be difficult to find trustworthy men to conduct the survey. Reports that Madame de Leval has not yet arrived, so he does not yet know what the Committee will decide regarding their application. He is still of the same opinion he had been, however. Informs Knox that he has received some news that the Committee might assist them in obtaining a quick settlement and continues to discuss further land business.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Concerning Land Deals  22 January 1795

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Concerning Land Deals 22 January 1795 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1795 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses land deals that lay north of the Waldo patent in Maine. Informs Knox he may have to go New York, New York on business. Notes if he goes to New York he will stop in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Georgetown (present day a neighborhood in Washington D.C.).

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Land Dealings Involving the Pair and William Duer  8 July 1792

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Land Dealings Involving the Pair and William Duer 8 July 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: Referring to recent land dealings involving Knox, Jackson, and William Duer, Jackson writes: My good friend you mistake me exceedingly if you think I doubted the motives of your conduct on any other principles than those the most honourable to you - the feelings of the heart - which I suppose had too great an influence in this business... Encloses a letter from Royal Flint (GLC02437.05526). Says that he will remain in Boston until 8 August, and will then proceed to New York if no payments are made relative to Knox's Maine lands by that time. Thanks Knox for arranging the purchase of his horse.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Surveys and Their Land Dealings Generally  16 September 1792

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Surveys and Their Land Dealings Generally 16 September 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: Informs Knox of further developments concerning finding trustworthy men to survey two tracts of land. Notes his dismay as to why Madame de Leval remains in New York. Discusses the financial problems with William Duer and the importance pushing Duer into settling the business quickly. Writes, Mr. D - will never come to any point unless he is pushed... your delicacy on this head is a high Crime which you cannot answer to yourself nor your family - Indeed I view this as the Critical moment, which if lost, every present & future hope & expectation will be destroyed. Mentions that Captain Joseph Cheesman arrived with Mrs. [Sarah Lyons] Flucker's trunks and dog, among other things.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Knox s Reputation for Great Hospitality  Business and Jay s Treaty  7 August 1795

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Knox s Reputation for Great Hospitality Business and Jay s Treaty 7 August 1795 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1795 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informs Knox that he would like to visit him, but is unsure of when he will be able to. States that people speak of your hospitality and attention in the warmest tones - indeed they represent you as living in the stile [sic] of an Eastern Nabob, with your doors open to receive & welcome the passing stranger - Goes on to discuss financial business. Expresses his dissatisfaction with a treaty, most likely Jay's Treaty. Writes Treaty or no Treaty, that[']s the question - damn the Treaty - I believe it will thro' this Country into the greatest confusion & disorder.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Maps and Contracts for the Lands of the Waldo Patent  7 July 1791

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Maps and Contracts for the Lands of the Waldo Patent 7 July 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: Says he wrote to Knox last Sunday and enclosed a copy of the contract. Reports that [Royal] Flint left Boston for New York on 3 July. Will forward Flint the maps tomorrow. Says the maps are accurate and well copied and give a good insite into the two locations. Tells him to see Flint and look at the maps before he makes a final judgment. Enclosed a book by a Mr. Sullivan. Mentions that their friend Judge [William] Tudor fell from his horse and his leg is badly broken.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Reporting on a Land Survey  11 December 1794

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Reporting on a Land Survey 11 December 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 he received Knox's note for [Dollar sign]2400. Also speaks of paying an additional few hundred pounds more on an undisclosed item. Mentions the surveying is completed (possibly for lands in Maine) and the committee is now preparing the deed and contract. Notes the surveyors spoke highly of the land and they believe there is nearly 3 million acres. Requests Knox contact Mr. [William?] Bingham regarding the survey. Free stamped on address leaf with no signature.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Discussing Payment for Land  15 July 1792

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Discussing Payment for Land 15 July 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: Discusses Knox's agreement with William Duer. Encloses a copy of a letter he received from Duer (not present) and states I think it is pretty well understood that your conditional agreement will not be complyed [sic] with in his part - Strongly encourages Knox to buy Duer out. Mentions some trouble in finding the money to pay the committee for their land contract. Mentions that Mr. De Gregoire has tried to evade his contract with Jackson and refused to give a Warranty Deed. Ends by stating, Press Duer for the 5,000 dollars, Flint or some other person as I must pay that note before I can go to N. York - it is a damn'd thing.

Book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding Deeds  Contracts  and Other Business Related to Land  2 December 1792

Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding Deeds Contracts and Other Business Related to Land 2 December 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: Informs Knox that the survey of the lands is done and also mentions deeds, contracts, and other business related to land. A portion of the letter starting near the end of page three and most of page four, is written in a different hand. Jackson states the Winslows are disappointed that Knox has ignored their correspondence on some matter. Informs that Mrs. Flucker and the children are well. Mentions that his mother is dying.