Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about the Successful Completion of Henry's Business in New York, 8 June 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 Knox to Lucy Knox about the Successful Completion of Henry's Business in New York, 8 June 1792 write by Henry Knox. This book was released on 1792. Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about the Successful Completion of Henry's Business in New York, 8 June 1792 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Written from Elizabeth Town, Elizabeth, New Jersey. Writes to tell Mrs. Knox that he has successfully completed his business in New York and is on his way back to Philadelphia. Will write her a longer letter when he arrives in Philadelphia. Received her letter from 3 June.
Henry Knox to Lucy Knox on Various Family and Business Matters [incomplete], 17 June 1792
Henry Knox to Lucy Knox on Various Family and Business Matters [incomplete], 17 June 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 Knox to Lucy Knox on Various Family and Business Matters [incomplete], 17 June 1792 write by Henry Knox. This book was released on 1792. Henry Knox to Lucy Knox on Various Family and Business Matters [incomplete], 17 June 1792 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Writes to his wife saying that he did indeed write to her before, but that he later found out his letter was not delivered: As I staid at Randalls I entrusted it to his black man, and it is now pretty evident he deceived me and did not carry it to the office. Also comments on recent attacks upon him in a newspaper: I have read the attack in Adams's paper - The writer must be a fellow of diabolical sensation to be sure - It shall not give me pain. I shall put all those sons of darkness and envy under my feet one of these days but, the time has not arrived. The report of the Committee of Congress is my mark - If it is received I sing - if it is rejected I soar. Further discusses his finances and accounts, and asks her not to mention any of this information to Henry Jackson. Of his planned meeting with Joseph Brandt, the famous Mohawk chief, he writes, I think our overtures for peace will be successful - One thing may prevent them - The inroads of the frontier people against positive orders - and the killing our messengers. Asks Lucy to befriend Captain Anthony's wife, since Knox has experienced some solid friendships through Anthony. Ends by stating that he had two family dinners with the President this week.
Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about Various Matters Concerning Family and Friends, 8 July 1792
Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about Various Matters Concerning Family and Friends, 8 July 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 Knox to Lucy Knox about Various Matters Concerning Family and Friends, 8 July 1792 write by Henry Knox. This book was released on 1792. Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about Various Matters Concerning Family and Friends, 8 July 1792 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Expresses his happiness on hearing about his son Henry's current situation. Sends Lucy news of various acquaintances, which he lists by number. States that he is sorry to hear of Mrs. [Abigail] Adams's indisposition, noting that the Adams family has ordered their furniture to be shipped to Boston. Vice President John Adams plans to return to New York without his family. Reports that George and Martha Washington will be going to Mount Vernon the following Wednesday, and will not return until 15 October. Mentions the Ogdens, Mrs. Smith, the Izards, the Stewarts, and Count Andreani. Writes, My evenings cannot possibly be any cause of jealousy - They are stupid indeed... The City is dull enough. Only two tea parties since your absence. Reports that he has not sold to William Duer, and comments on Henry Jackson's dissatisfaction with their current land dealings. Relates, No Indian depredations lately - I hope they have called in their war parties - Our recruits are getting forward. Notes that he does not know whether the Winslows, Lucy's cousins, will accept his offer to buy land from them.
Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about Her Health and His Business Dealings, 5 September 1792
Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about Her Health and His Business Dealings, 5 September 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 Knox to Lucy Knox about Her Health and His Business Dealings, 5 September 1792 write by Henry Knox. This book was released on 1792. Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about Her Health and His Business Dealings, 5 September 1792 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Declares that he is anxious about Lucy's health, and is checking every post ... more and more so until I shall informed of your having been safely delivered. Provides news on acquaintances, and mentions that he has yet to receive confirmation that [William] Duer will agree to sell. This is unfortunate as it will require him to make another trip to New York. Also discusses the weather, and sends his love to the family.
Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about an Agreement with William Duer, 7 June 1792
Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about an Agreement with William Duer, 7 June 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 Knox to Lucy Knox about an Agreement with William Duer, 7 June 1792 write by Henry Knox. This book was released on 1792. Henry Knox to Lucy Knox about an Agreement with William Duer, 7 June 1792 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Writes that he is still in Philadelphia but hopes to leave soon. Adds that his public business is suffering. Describes an agreement he settled on with William Duer in which he forgives Duer's debts on their land purchases in Maine, in exchange for Duer providing him with certain securities (see GLC02437.05492 for the agreement). Apologizes for the shortness of his letter but promises to write again soon.
