Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about the Celebrations about the Formation of the New Government, 7 March 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 the Celebrations about the Formation of the New Government, 7 March 1789 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1789. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about the Celebrations about the Formation of the New Government, 7 March 1789 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Writes that he received Knox's last letter: I rejoice with you & your family in the prospect of your being so soon well & a perfect cure effected. After reading his letter, showed it to Ben [Hichborn], who declared he has written to Knox about their business. Writes, On Wednesday morning the Bells in this Town were set a Ringing in Honor of the Day - the Birth Day of the New Government, and a [general] joy ran through the whole of the inhabitants of this City - I believe there is not a more Federal Spot in Union. - We are momently expecting an Express from New York, announcing the Election of John Adams, Esq. VP this will being very pleasing to him & perfectly gratifying to all the people in this quarter. Discusses celebrations surrounding Adams's election. Mentions the activities of their friends, and declares that Governor [John] Hancock is still unwell. Adds that the Supreme Court continues to sit, which is preventing Hichborn from leaving town with Jackson to visit Knox in New York. Does not think that he will be able to be with Knox when General [George] Washington arrives in New York, as he had hoped. He and their friends send their love to Knox and his wife. Docketed by Knox.
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about the New Government and Waldo Land Business, 29 March 1789
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about the New Government and Waldo Land Business, 29 March 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 the New Government and Waldo Land Business, 29 March 1789 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1789. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about the New Government and Waldo Land Business, 29 March 1789 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Thanks him for his recent letter. Comments on Knox's accusation that Jackson did not write him when he was supposed to, but provides an excuse. Writes, What a misfortune, that the new government is not yet formed - the Feds are uneasy, & the Antis are rising tip toe in consequence of the delay - however, we keep up our spirits and hope for the best. Discusses the election of the Vice President, and the desire of the people of Boston to support the Federal Government. Reports that he and Benjamin Hichborn are delayed in departing for their visit to New York because Hichborn must remain on the Supreme Court, which is still in session. Mentions that Captain [Thomas] Vose has not returned from the eastward yet, but has written friends that he likes his situation (as one of Knox's agents in the Waldo patent lands). Discusses his attempts to locate high quality fish. Sends his love to Lucy Knox and their children.
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Newspapers and Fish, 22 March 1789
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Newspapers and Fish, 22 March 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 Newspapers and Fish, 22 March 1789 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1789. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Newspapers and Fish, 22 March 1789 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Received his recent letter with newspapers enclosed. Wanted the newspapers so he could read about the formation of the federal government. Is unhappy that the government is taking so long to assemble. Writes, Mr. J[ohn] Adams is ready & has been waiting for some time to have his Election announced to him - his Excellency the Govr. has invited him to take a cold cut at his house on the day of his departure - a large party of gentlemen are mounted to partake of that Feast. Describes the celebrations planned when Adams is announced Vice President. Writes that Governor [Hancock] is recovering from illness but is frequently attacked in the newspapers. Discusses his attempts to acquire some fish to send to Knox, though he is having difficulty finding any of good quality.
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding Various Government Appointments, 30 August 1789
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding Various Government Appointments, 30 August 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 Regarding Various Government Appointments, 30 August 1789 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1789. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding Various Government Appointments, 30 August 1789 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Reports that Cousin Isaac (likely Isaac Winslow) has departed for Georges River (possibly St. George River in Maine, near the Waldo patent lands). Writes, General [Benjamin] Lincoln appointment as one of the Commissioners to Treat with the Southern Indians has given great Satisfaction to the people in this quarter, particularly to his friends who are exceedingly gratified in the confidence placed in him by the President. Continues to emphasize his interest in the position of Collector of the Port of Boston, but also discusses the position of Marshall and the duties and salary associated with it. Discusses the recent anonymous publication of a poem which is universally despised by all parties & descriptions of men, and provides his suspicions on who the author may be. Mentions his positive response to the bill for the War Department.
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Government Appointments, 13 August 1789
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Government Appointments, 13 August 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 Government Appointments, 13 August 1789 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1789. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Government Appointments, 13 August 1789 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Discusses his disappointment with apparently not receiving a government position, but knows that Knox did everything in his power to help. Would prefer, if possible, to be appointed in the Revenue department. Comments on the appointment of General [Benjamin] Lincoln and of Mr. Lovell. Mentions the severely hot weather they have recently experienced in Boston, and sends his love to Mrs. Knox and the rest of the family.
