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 the Celebrations about the Formation of the New Government, 7 March 1789
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 Waldo Land Petition and Other Matters, 14 June 1789
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Waldo Land Petition and Other Matters, 14 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 about Waldo Land Petition and Other Matters, 14 June 1789 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1789. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Waldo Land Petition and Other Matters, 14 June 1789 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Received his last letter. Is glad to hear that his health is improving, though he imagines his confinement must have been tedious & disagreeable. Discusses a recent letter Cousin Isaac [possibly Isaac Winslow, Sr.] wrote to Knox about a petition regarding the Waldo patent lands, and promises that their friend Ben [Benjamin Hichborn] will attend to it (see GLC02437.04239 for related information). Describes a recent social engagement, in which a Captain Linsee invited a party of gentlemen on board his boat. Lastly, mentions that he heard that Congress passed a measure to appoint several new positions in Massachusetts.
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Society Dinners, Government Offices and the Waldo Patent, 20 September 1789
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Society Dinners, Government Offices and the Waldo Patent, 20 September 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 Society Dinners, Government Offices and the Waldo Patent, 20 September 1789 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1789. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Society Dinners, Government Offices and the Waldo Patent, 20 September 1789 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Received Knox's most recent letter, and is glad to hear his daughter Julia has recovered completely from her illness. Relates that all the members of the Society of the Cincinnati in Boston were invited to dine aboard a ship, the Leopard, whose captain is also a Society member; also describes another feast aboard a boat, to which the Governor was invited. Describes a dinner the Cincinnati are throwing the following week. Mentions that little Isaac (likely Isaac Winslow, Jr.) recently returned from the Eastward (likely the Waldo patent lands) and is very happy with the job Captain Thomas Vose is doing as their agent. Comments that the recent appointment of Colonel [Alexander] Hamilton as Secretary of the Treasury pleases everyone in the Boston area and declares that Hamilton is a man of great ambition. Congratulates Knox on his reappointment to his old office. Adds that he may be in New York the following month, and sends his love to Mrs. Knox and their family.
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.
