Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about His House and Recommending Himself and Superintendent of Arsenal, 22 April 1794 - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about His House and Recommending Himself and Superintendent of Arsenal, 22 April 1794 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1794. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about His House and Recommending Himself and Superintendent of Arsenal, 22 April 1794 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Discusses the cost of Knox's house and mentions he hopes he is wrong and Knox is correct on the estimated cost. Informs Knox he got a second opinion on the construction of Knox's basement and they all agree the basement should be made of stone. Notes both Mr. [Ebenezer] Dunton and Mr. [Henry] Simpson arrived last week at St. George's [House] with their work crew and that Mr. Robinson will be arriving anytime. Suggests Knox appoints him as superintendent of arsenal for the United States. Free stamped on address leaf with no signature.
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Workmen on His House, the Cost and Knox's Son's Progress, 13 April 1794
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Workmen on His House, the Cost and Knox's Son's Progress, 13 April 1794 - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Workmen on His House, the Cost and Knox's Son's Progress, 13 April 1794 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1794. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Workmen on His House, the Cost and Knox's Son's Progress, 13 April 1794 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Reports Mr. Robinson, Mr. [Ebenezer] Dunton, Mr. [Henry] Simpson, and several laborers have set sail for St. George's [House]. Informs Knox he sent Mr. [Thomas] Vose a new ox cart and Mr. Vose expects the workmen to keep two teams in constant employ. Provides information on salaries paid for the construction of Knox's house. Also, mentions invoices totaling [Dollar sign]400 for materials. Warns Knox his house will cost twice the amount of what he expects. Relays a story about the construction of a theater costing twice the estimated amount. Discusses the performance of Henry Jackson Knox, the son of Henry Knox. Notes they should purchase Henry Jackson Knox a flute.
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Warning about the Size and Cost of His House, 27 March 1794
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Warning about the Size and Cost of His House, 27 March 1794 - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Warning about the Size and Cost of His House, 27 March 1794 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1794. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Warning about the Size and Cost of His House, 27 March 1794 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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.
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about House Progress and Recommends James Sever to Command a Ship, 18 May 1794
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about House Progress and Recommends James Sever to Command a Ship, 18 May 1794 - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about House Progress and Recommends James Sever to Command a Ship, 18 May 1794 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1794. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about House Progress and Recommends James Sever to Command a Ship, 18 May 1794 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Reports Knox's house (most likely future estate at Montpelier) should be completed by September. Mentions they have as many hands working as possible and as Captain [Thomas] Vose can keep employed. Notes he can hire more hands if Knox wishes. Encloses a letter he received from Captain Vose, complaining about Jackson withholding money for supplies on Knox's house. Discusses having James Sever command one of the continent's ships. Comments on Sever's good character and experience commanding ships. Reports he (Jackson) will follow his duty regarding an embargo.
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about House Materials, Expenses and Bank Notes, 4 May 1794
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about House Materials, Expenses and Bank Notes, 4 May 1794 - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about House Materials, Expenses and Bank Notes, 4 May 1794 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1794. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about House Materials, Expenses and Bank Notes, 4 May 1794 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Informs Knox he has enclosed original agreements with this letter but wants Knox to return them. Requests Knox contacts Mr. [Thomas] Vose about purchasing material (most likely for his house, Montpelier, being built in Maine). Also notes he will send Knox an abstract of the expenses. Suggests Knox visits St. George's [House] (Montpelier) by summer and offers to accompany him. Discusses one of Knox's outstanding bank notes and mentions covering it with his own note and receiving a possible discount.
