Henry Knox to William Knox on Matters of Business, Land and Politics, 24 June 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 Knox to William Knox on Matters of Business, Land and Politics, 24 June 1791 write by Henry Knox. This book was released on 1791. Henry Knox to William Knox on Matters of Business, Land and Politics, 24 June 1791 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Knox signs with his initials. References receiving several letters from William since 7 April. Has no excuses for why he has not written more often. Says this letter will not be long because there is a ship in port that is just about to leave for Liverpool and this note needs to be on it. Says they are all well and situated comfortably near the city at Bush Hill, Vice President John Adams's house. Adams was away at Braintree, Massachusetts, so the house was available. Reports he is going into a good house in Philadelphia in the autumn. Is surprised that William is living in a strange Country without a Guinea. Says he has not paid Shaw and Randall, but he will. Will not draw upon Webber. Tells him not to worry, If you cannot sell the lands ... why you must not starve. Says that Mr. Morris has sold the lands which he bought of Gorham and Phelps. Makes references to 120,000 acres around Lake Ontario called the Yenesee Lands. Has heard that Gouverneur Morris has neglected the St. Lawrence Lands. Relates that the consular bill was put before the Senate on the last day of the session. Says it will be taken up again next session. Says that Thomas Jefferson has been absent, but he will communicate with him on the subject. Says George Washington has been absent or in the Southern states since 23 March. Has returned in good health to Mount Vernon though. Washington will be back in Philadelphia next month. Says his wife is expecting a baby on 25 July. Tells him to keep his spirits up and to keep writing even though he is a bad correspondent. Claims We have a force of about 3000 men going against the Indians. Says that unless they make peace they will need to be punished.
William Knox to Henry Knox on Naval, Political and Business Matters, 12 June 1782
William Knox to Henry Knox on Naval, Political and Business Matters, 12 June 1782 - 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 William Knox to Henry Knox on Naval, Political and Business Matters, 12 June 1782 write by William Knox. This book was released on 1782. William Knox to Henry Knox on Naval, Political and Business Matters, 12 June 1782 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Henry Knox to William Knox about Family, Political and Business Matters, 15 May 1792
Henry Knox to William Knox about Family, Political and Business Matters, 15 May 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 William Knox about Family, Political and Business Matters, 15 May 1792 write by Henry Knox. This book was released on 1792. Henry Knox to William Knox about Family, Political and Business Matters, 15 May 1792 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Discusses his desire to maintain correspondence with William but has had difficulty keeping up with the sailing schedule for ships headed to William's location. Comments on the recently concluded session of Congress. Relates that Mrs. Knox, Mrs. [Sarah Lyons] Flucker, and all the children, have recently departed to Boston to pass the summer there. Mentions his land-purchasing project and his business associates, including Mr. [Alexander] Macomb, Mr. [Royal] Flint, and General [Henry] Jackson. Provides a variety of family and business news.
Henry Knox to William Knox Concerning Business Matters, 24 June 1776
Henry Knox to William Knox Concerning Business Matters, 24 June 1776 - 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 William Knox Concerning Business Matters, 24 June 1776 write by Henry Knox. This book was released on 1776. Henry Knox to William Knox Concerning Business Matters, 24 June 1776 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Discusses business activities. Comments that most officers send money home to their families. Mentions that Mr. Jackson will read William his letter, possibly Henry Jackson who wrote to Knox with military news on 17 June 1776 (see GLC02437.00343). William was overseeing Henry's business in Boston.
William Knox to Henry Knox on Land and Political Matters, 26 January 1793
William Knox to Henry Knox on Land and Political Matters, 26 January 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 William Knox to Henry Knox on Land and Political Matters, 26 January 1793 write by William Knox. This book was released on 1793. William Knox to Henry Knox on Land and Political Matters, 26 January 1793 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Reports that he had dinner with Mr. Morton and learned that house rents will be high this year. Called on William Duer yesterday who reported that Billy Morris was directed by Mr. C. to make the written report he did respecting the Eastern lands. Duer claimed that Morris had given a favorable report in the past, but he is not surprised as this trick had been practiced more than once by the same parties. Writes, People in general here appear to be sorry at your intention of retiring (which I have neither confirmed or denied) it is universally circulated - and it was last night mentioned that Mr. [Alexander] Hamilton had concluded to do the same. Continues the letter on 26 January and reports seeing Governor William Paterson in Brunswick, New Jersey. Says he observed that the Southern opposition to Government would end in nothing. Paterson said he would hold out the prospect of separation with them, which would scare them and bring them back to reason. Free stamped on address leaf with no signature.
