Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Swan's Recovery from Illness and People Going to Congress, 15 February 1789 - 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 Swan's Recovery from Illness and People Going to Congress, 15 February 1789 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1789. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Swan's Recovery from Illness and People Going to Congress, 15 February 1789 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Received his last letter, which contained an enclosure from Mr. [James] Swan. Is very happy to see from his letter that Knox has recovered from his illness, and thanks God for it. Also feels that Mr. [Elbridge] Gerry has chosen well to go into Congress, and will be a good member. Adds that he plans to go to Dorchester to visit their friend Ben [likely Benjamin Hichborn] to discuss some letters he recently received from France.
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox with Updates from Massachusetts, 7 June 1789
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox with Updates from Massachusetts, 7 June 1789 - 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 with Updates from Massachusetts, 7 June 1789 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1789. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox with Updates from Massachusetts, 7 June 1789 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Writes that he received Knox's last letter, and, noting that Knox did not mention his leg injury, he assumes Knox has recovered. He does remind Knox to be more careful the next time he plays sports. Discusses current politics in Massachusetts, such as the illness of the Governor. Also declares that the General Court is concerned that its members are no longer as influential now that the new federal government is running. Provides information on their friends and acquaintances in Boston as well.
Henry Knox to James Swan Reporting Events in Congress, 15 October 1789
Henry Knox to James Swan Reporting Events in Congress, 15 October 1789 - 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 Knox to James Swan Reporting Events in Congress, 15 October 1789 write by Henry Knox. This book was released on 1789. Henry Knox to James Swan Reporting Events in Congress, 15 October 1789 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Informs Swan of recent Congressional proceedings. Describes the Senate and House of Representatives convening from April to September, and passing revenue and judiciary laws. Adds that Congress plans to reconvene at the end of January.
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Sympathizing with Knox's Game of Fives Injury, Vose's Visit to the Waldo Lands and Politics, 31 May 1789
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Sympathizing with Knox's Game of Fives Injury, Vose's Visit to the Waldo Lands and Politics, 31 May 1789 - 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 Sympathizing with Knox's Game of Fives Injury, Vose's Visit to the Waldo Lands and Politics, 31 May 1789 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1789. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Sympathizing with Knox's Game of Fives Injury, Vose's Visit to the Waldo Lands and Politics, 31 May 1789 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Received his last letter. Is sorry to hear that Knox injured himself at the game of fives. Hopes his recovery will not be long, but advises him to take care of himself: it will be a good lesson to you, when you exercise, to do it with less violence. Discusses a visit by Captain [Thomas] Vose, in which he helped Vose to prepare to depart for the Waldo patent lands, so that Vose could work as an agent for Knox. Delivered a letter to Vose from Knox, and watched Vose and his family pack their belongings and depart on a ship. Vose seemed to feel happy about the arrangements they made. Mentions that Mr. [Theodore] Sedgwick has been elected to Congress, which pleases the Federalists, and adds that General [David] Cobb, also a Federalist, is Speaker of the House in Massachusetts. Has enclosed a letter from Constant Freeman in which he asks for help finding a job in the new government (see GLC02437.04223).
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about the Swan Family's Arrival in New York, Military Replies and Fear about the Disbandment of His Regiment, 4 March 1787
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about the Swan Family's Arrival in New York, Military Replies and Fear about the Disbandment of His Regiment, 4 March 1787 - 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 the Swan Family's Arrival in New York, Military Replies and Fear about the Disbandment of His Regiment, 4 March 1787 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1787. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about the Swan Family's Arrival in New York, Military Replies and Fear about the Disbandment of His Regiment, 4 March 1787 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Discusses the arrival of mutual friends, Mr. and Mrs. [James] Swan, in New York City. Shares the Swans' gratitude for the warm welcome Knox and his wife Lucy are showing them. Mentions steps he has taken to fill orders for military supplies, such as clothing for soldiers. Continues with military matters concerning the stationing of men throughout Massachusetts, as well as his attempts to recruit men. Also discusses his fears about Congress disbanding his regiment. Relates the appointment of delegates for the Federal Convention, including Francis Dana, Nathaniel Gorham, Caleb Strong, Rufus King and Elbridge Gerry. Finally, asks Knox to choose whether Major [William] North or Major [Elnathan] Haskell would be placed with his regiment, and goes on to explain how he plans to subdivide his regiment and who he may place in command.
