Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Advising Knox to Appear at the Waldo Court in Person, 14 March 1790 - 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 Advising Knox to Appear at the Waldo Court in Person, 14 March 1790 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1790. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Advising Knox to Appear at the Waldo Court in Person, 14 March 1790 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Repeats a request to Knox that unless you appear here, in person, you never will be able to effect your wishes regarding petitions in the Massachusetts General Court related to Knox's lands. States that the Winslows have done every thing in their power - but they are infants in this business, & perfectly ignorant of the subject, indeed the name of Winslow is enough to damn any plan you may have in view. Reports that Governor John Hancock nominated Colonel Gabriel Johonnot as first judge to the Court of Common Pleas, and George Tyler of Deer Island as High Sheriff for Hancock County. Discusses [Nathaniel] Tracy's poor financial situation. Comments on Rhode Island's Constitutional ratifying convention: The Rhode Island convention have adjourned by a majority of four to May next, without coming to the question, it is the general opinion they will be obstinate to the last moment - your friend Dane is at the head of a Junto of Anti's in this State, who it is believed are doing every thing in their power to embarrass and weaken the General Government. Reports that he forwarded letters from Knox to Doctor Andrew Craigie related to their friend Cobb's affairs. Discusses mutual acquaintances, including a woman who tried to commit suicide. Reports that Samuel Shaw will sail the following Thursday.
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Financial Affairs, the Danger Presented by Waldo Petitioners and Proposals to Amend the Constitution, 7 March 1790
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Financial Affairs, the Danger Presented by Waldo Petitioners and Proposals to Amend the Constitution, 7 March 1790 - 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 on Financial Affairs, the Danger Presented by Waldo Petitioners and Proposals to Amend the Constitution, 7 March 1790 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1790. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Financial Affairs, the Danger Presented by Waldo Petitioners and Proposals to Amend the Constitution, 7 March 1790 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Refers to the poor financial situation of Mr. Tracy, presumably Nathaniel Tracy. Relates that Major Gibbs pursued Tracy into another state to collect a debt. Discusses a petition before the Massachusetts general court related to Knox's Maine lands. Mentions those who were present for the committee meeting, commenting that Brown is an artfull suttle designing fellow and held on like a bull dog- he made a thousand false representations & told a number of damn'd lies in order to gain his point- Adds that Brown misconstrued dealings between the petitioners and Knox's agent, to call for the humanity & tenderness of the house in behalf of three & four hundred families that lay at your mercy- that was the number he mentioned. Encourages Knox to attend the court in June, writing, your being on the spot to confront those rascals will have more weight in the public mind, than a whole host of the other proprietors... attend to it yourself, if you ever expect to derive any benefit from the patent- or give it up & let it go to the devil- Notes that Thursday's paper contains several proposed amendments to the Federal Constitution. The amendments originated with [Nathan] Dane, [John] Bacon, and [Benjamin] Austin. Jackson declares, they are the heads of the Junto that are endeavoring to distroy & weaken the General Government.
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Advising Knox to Split from the Winslow's in the Business of the Waldo Patent, 29 January 1792
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Advising Knox to Split from the Winslow's in the Business of the Waldo Patent, 29 January 1792 - 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 Advising Knox to Split from the Winslow's in the Business of the Waldo Patent, 29 January 1792 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1792. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Advising Knox to Split from the Winslow's in the Business of the Waldo Patent, 29 January 1792 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Received his recent letter. Writes that he is full in the opinion with you that so long as you are entangled with the Winslows, the Patent will never be worth half its real value, and you ought to exert every nerve to buy them out, or to immediately effect a division. Relates that he ran into Isaac Winslow Jr., who was anxious for news about Knox's decision, as it will affect the plans of Isaac and his brother Samuel. Explains what he learned about the Winslow's financial status and describes in detail a negotiation he held with them about buying their land. Discusses the resolutions of the Committee, a member of which is their friend Colonel Ben[jamin Hichborn]. Sends his love to Lucy Knox and their family.
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding the Waldo Patent, 14 March 1793
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding the Waldo Patent, 14 March 1793 - 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 the Waldo Patent, 14 March 1793 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1793. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding the Waldo Patent, 14 March 1793 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Initialed by Jackson. Short note saying the mail is about to go out and he only had time to write William Bingham. He has enclosed that letter for Knox to deliver (not included). Has also enclosed a message from the Committee and wants Knox to forward it to Bingham (not included).
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Discussing the Presidency, Selling a Coach, the Supreme Court and the Waldo Patent, 1 March 1789
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Discussing the Presidency, Selling a Coach, the Supreme Court and the Waldo Patent, 1 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 Discussing the Presidency, Selling a Coach, the Supreme Court and the Waldo Patent, 1 March 1789 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1789. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Discussing the Presidency, Selling a Coach, the Supreme Court and the Waldo Patent, 1 March 1789 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Is thrilled to hear from Knox that he has recovered from his illness enough to walk about the house, and hopes to hear soon that he is perfectly well. Hopes General [George] Washington will not hesitate to accept the Presidency. Believes the vote will be unanimous in his favor, and that Mr. [John] Adams will readily accept the call of his country as well. Reports that he sold Mr. [James] Swan's Elegant Coach to a Colonel Smith. Writes that the sitting of the Supreme Court has prevented him from paying Knox a visit as early as he intended to because the Colonel cannot leave (the Colonel's identity is unclear, but might be Benjamin Hichborn). When he is at liberty to leave, they will depart. Would also like to know when the President will arrive in New York, as he would like to be there with Knox at that time. Would also like Knox to send him some New York newspapers. Discusses the illness of the Governor of Massachusetts [John Hancock]. Comments on the Waldo patent negotiations, and provides information on Isaac Winslow and Benjamin Hichborn.
