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 on Matters of Business, Land and Politics, 24 June 1791
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.
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 Naval Movements and Family Matters, 6 September 1781
William Knox to Henry Knox on Naval Movements and Family Matters, 6 September 1781 - 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 Movements and Family Matters, 6 September 1781 write by William Knox. This book was released on 1781. William Knox to Henry Knox on Naval Movements and Family Matters, 6 September 1781 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Mentions Lucy Knox's trip up the Hudson River and hearing that General Knox passed New Windsor, New York with Governor George Clinton on his way to meet Lucy. Comments on a naval battle off the coast of Boston between the French frigate Magicianne and the more heavily armed British ship Assurance. Inquires if a Mr. Diricks was ever a Colonel in the Continental Army. Discusses the arrival of a French frigate called the Diligent, along with news that the Spanish and French have attempted the Reduction of Gibralter and that they have brought a new type of ship that floats higher in the water. Comments that the officer from the frigate, who has brought part of the loan negotiated by John Laurens, did not seem to know that there is such a place as Holland or...the Vienna Congress. Reports that a mutual friend named Mrs. Tarois is ill and S. Winslow, Henry's cousin, has married.
William Knox to Henry Knox about Political and Military Events in Europe, 23 May 1782
William Knox to Henry Knox about Political and Military Events in Europe, 23 May 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 about Political and Military Events in Europe, 23 May 1782 write by William Knox. This book was released on 1782. William Knox to Henry Knox about Political and Military Events in Europe, 23 May 1782 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
