Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Financial Burdens, a Visit from Knox's Family and Government Appointments, 15 April 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 on Financial Burdens, a Visit from Knox's Family and Government Appointments, 15 April 1792 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1792. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Financial Burdens, a Visit from Knox's Family and Government Appointments, 15 April 1792 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Writes that he expects a coach & four at any moment to take him, Mr. Jarvis and Mr. Read to Andover to sign a contract, as Mr. Phillips is unable to come to where Jackson is. Has received a bill from Mr. [Royal] Flint for [Dollar sign]6800, which eases his financial burdens. Writes that he hopes he and Mr. [David] Cobb will leave town soon. Is disappointed Knox has not been more specific as to how many members of his family will be staying with Jackson for the summer. Would like to make the necessary preparations. Encloses a letter from Mr. John Davis, an officer he worked with during the Revolutionary War, who apparently would like to secure an appointment. Also recommends a Mr. Greenleaf. Sends his love to Knox's family.
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Business Propositions and the Impending Visit of Knox's Family, 8 April 1792
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Business Propositions and the Impending Visit of Knox's Family, 8 April 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 on Business Propositions and the Impending Visit of Knox's Family, 8 April 1792 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1792. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Business Propositions and the Impending Visit of Knox's Family, 8 April 1792 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Encloses a copy of a letter from Mr. [Royal] Flint (not present) regarding their business propositions (relating to land purchases in Maine, which they have been working on). Writes that he had been very nervous about it but now feels he can proceed, with their support. Received a bill of monies owed to him, which will help him pay his debts. Comments on their land project, and mentions paperwork being sent to the Committee for the Sale of Eastern Lands to work out the terms of the purchase. Would like Knox's input and advice on the most recent acquisition. Discusses the upcoming visit of Mrs. Knox and the children to Jackson's house, and asks if Knox could send him some bed and table linens.
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Matters Relating to Family, Friends and Government Appointments, 19 July 1789
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Matters Relating to Family, Friends and Government Appointments, 19 July 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 on Matters Relating to Family, Friends and Government Appointments, 19 July 1789 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1789. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Matters Relating to Family, Friends and Government Appointments, 19 July 1789 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Has received Knox's recent letters and is happy to hear that Knox's son's health is improving. Discusses the best way to send letters to Knox now that new rules are in place. Describes the recent Commencement at Cambridge (possibly referring to Harvard University), in which the Governor appeared. Has enclosed some newspapers. Writes that soon the Officers for the Collection of the Revenue will be appointed, and he is really anxious because so many people are applying for those positions. Mentions that their Wednesday evening club is at an end, as several members have moved out to the country, but that all their friends send their love to him and to Mrs. Knox. Hopes to hear by the next post that Washington (likely Knox's son George Washington Knox, mentioned above) is out of all danger.
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Knox's Family and Politics, 28 September 1786
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Knox's Family and Politics, 28 September 1786 - 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 Knox's Family and Politics, 28 September 1786 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1786. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Knox's Family and Politics, 28 September 1786 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Writes that it gives everyone pleasure to hear Mrs. Knox is well a Bed - I please myself the Child will do well altho appearances may at present be against it. Discusses the brief arrival in town of a Major [possibly Richard] Platt and mentions his financial problems. Will visit Isaac Winslow to consult him on the business Knox mentions. Discusses local business and political issues, such as the opening of the General Court and the speech by the Governor to both houses. Heard reports that 7,00 men were armed in Springfield to oppose sitting of the Supreme Court and that even more men are in arms to support the government. (Refers to Shays' Rebellion) Does not know how this will end but hopes something important will come of it. Refers to an upcoming meeting of the Society of the Cincinnati, and a great honor earned by General [John] Sullivan. Also refers to meeting the Minister of the Netherlands, who is in town. Sends his love to Lucy Knox and the children.
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Appointment of Marshal and Discussing Government Appointment, 8 May 1791
Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Appointment of Marshal and Discussing Government Appointment, 8 May 1791 - 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 Appointment of Marshal and Discussing Government Appointment, 8 May 1791 write by Henry Jackson. This book was released on 1791. Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Appointment of Marshal and Discussing Government Appointment, 8 May 1791 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Received Knox's letter of 2 May 1791. Thanks Knox for his promise respecting the appointment of Marshall. Jackson believes that another, unrelated Mr. Jackson will try to hold on to that appointment along with the other appointment he holds. Says, I have no fears in this head as the President will not approbate so great an impropriety as one man holding two Offices under the government. Goes on to discuss the issue of government appointments and the problem with choosing some men and leaving others out. Explains that were the Deputies appointed by the President, they would have some claim upon his patronage, but in the present case they have none. Knox is the only person that Jackson trusts with his request. Jackson would like to visit Knox but his mother would be greatly distressed.
