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Henry Knox To Henry Jackson About Payment For Workmen On His House 29 May 1794
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Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Henry Jackson about Payment for Workmen on His House, 29 May 1794 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Henry Jackson about Payment for Workmen on His House, 29 May 1794 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses payment for services rendered. Wants Jackson to keep men supplied so that no unnessary expence [is made] for idle workmen [due to] want of materials ... Mentions installing lightning rods and keeping an attentive eye upon the house and keeping up the number of the workmen. Continues with plans for the house and grounds. One of the pages is a note glued to the rest. Watermarked J Watt & C Patent Copying/Sold by J Woodmason/London. Letterpress copy.
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Workmen on His House, the Cost and Knox's Son's Progress, 13 April 1794 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Workmen on His House, the Cost and Knox's Son's Progress, 13 April 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reports Mr. Robinson, Mr. [Ebenezer] Dunton, Mr. [Henry] Simpson, and several laborers have set sail for St. George's [House]. Informs Knox he sent Mr. [Thomas] Vose a new ox cart and Mr. Vose expects the workmen to keep two teams in constant employ. Provides information on salaries paid for the construction of Knox's house. Also, mentions invoices totaling [Dollar sign]400 for materials. Warns Knox his house will cost twice the amount of what he expects. Relays a story about the construction of a theater costing twice the estimated amount. Discusses the performance of Henry Jackson Knox, the son of Henry Knox. Notes they should purchase Henry Jackson Knox a flute.
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about House Materials, Expenses and Bank Notes, 4 May 1794 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about House Materials, Expenses and Bank Notes, 4 May 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informs Knox he has enclosed original agreements with this letter but wants Knox to return them. Requests Knox contacts Mr. [Thomas] Vose about purchasing material (most likely for his house, Montpelier, being built in Maine). Also notes he will send Knox an abstract of the expenses. Suggests Knox visits St. George's [House] (Montpelier) by summer and offers to accompany him. Discusses one of Knox's outstanding bank notes and mentions covering it with his own note and receiving a possible discount.
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Bank Notes, House Building Expenses, Sarah Flucker's Loan and Elections, 8 May 1794 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Bank Notes, House Building Expenses, Sarah Flucker's Loan and Elections, 8 May 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses bank notes (most likely belonging to Knox) that are due. Encloses an abstract of expenses for the construction of Knox's house (Montpelier). Mentions he purchased the materials for Knox's house at the best rate. Writes, This said house now erecting at St. Georges [House] - Covers more ground - has more rooms in it, and larger rooms - more windows, doors - fire places, and is a much larger house in every respect than any other private house from Philadelphia to Passamaquody [sic] (Passamaquoddy, Maine).I think the house too large and costly. Mentions Mrs. [Sarah L.] Flucker offered to pay her loan to Knox but he (Jackson) has refused the money until he hears from Knox. Reports they elected John Winthrop and Perry Morton, from the Democratic Party, as their representatives. Sends his love to David.
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox with Construction Updates, 20 March 1794 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox with Construction Updates, 20 March 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updates Knox on the construction of Knox's house. Reports on the return of Captain Robinson from St. George's [House] (possibly part of the Waldo patent lands) and on Mr. Henry Simpson', the mason, consultation with Captain [Thomas] Vose regarding the materials to be used on Knox's house. Informs Knox in approximately two weeks Mr. Simpson, Mr. Denton, and Mr. Robinson, along with several gangs of workmen, will head to St. George's House and begin construction. Mentions he told Mr. Simpson both he and Mr. Vose will be of assistance to him. Notes the pillars on the house will be round. Clarifies where the placement of the basement should be and the type of material to use on the basement.
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Money, 12 January 1794 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Money, 12 January 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Paying Bills, 20 January 1794 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Paying Bills, 20 January 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reports he parted with bills worth [Dollar sign]1,636 to pay one note for [Dollar sign]1,000 and two other notes for [Dollar sign]300 each.
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Warning about the Size and Cost of His House, 27 March 1794 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Warning about the Size and Cost of His House, 27 March 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informs Knox he will deliver Captain [Thomas] Vose and Mr. Ebenezer Dunton their letters once he copies them. Cautions Knox on how large and costly his house will be. Writes the house will be much larger than a Country meeting house and with all the economy & attention probably it will cost more money than you have an Idea of or ought to be expended on a house in that country - besides which, the frequent alterations you have made and are daily making are attend'd [sic] with very great expense & will increase the bills... Explains the inside of the house is almost complete and they are waiting for the frame of the house to be set. Asks him to put aside his last minute changes. Mentions he does not believe Knox realizes the actual cost of his house and asks what he believes it is. Notes if Knox is correct, the house will have twenty four fire places, and all your rooms pretty large - I doubt whether either of the College's at Cambridge has more - if so many - it's a very large house that has ten or twelve, and but few such to be found in this Town, or even on the Continent - Requests he writes him back with further instructions.
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Army Pay and a Gentleman from England, 6 October 1794 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Army Pay and a Gentleman from England, 6 October 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses a situation involving a captain's pay. Comments he will need instructions from the Treasury or the War Department to be the captain's paymaster. Speaks of another gentleman who has recently moved to Boston, Massachusetts from England. Notes the gentleman spent some time with the East India Company and appears to be a capable and active gentleman.
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Building Contractors, Bank Loans, Merchant Ships and the French Situation, 28 April 1794 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Building Contractors, Bank Loans, Merchant Ships and the French Situation, 28 April 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informs Knox the contractors and Masons; set the house in its current spot instead of moving it as Knox had requested. Discusses the letter he sent to Mr. [Thomas] Vose regarding supplies. Notes he informed Vose to purchase supplies from suppliers who are indebted to Knox. Also mentions banks are calling in their loans but Knox may be able to renew a portion of the loan. Informs Knox a Captain Scott arrived from London with some papers. Discusses full freighted ships sailing to the United Stated and the war in France (French Revolution). Mentions he never received the letters or papers from Paris that Knox was supposed to send.
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Thomas Vose about Building Knox's House and the Workman Henry Simpson, 19 March 1794 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Thomas Vose about Building Knox's House and the Workman Henry Simpson, 19 March 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informs Captain [Thomas] Vose this letter is being delivered to him by a workman, Henry Simpson, who has been contracted to build Henry Knox's house. Describes Mr. Simpson as being well educated in his field and one of the best bricklayers in this town. Explains Simpson is contacting him to insure that the grounds are properly laid out for the foundation of Knox's house, consulting on what type of material to use, and to ensure the material is delivered by the time Mr. Simpson returns with his workmen. Requests Captain Vose gives his aid and assistance to Mr. Simpson to ensure a timely construction. Discusses the arrival of Mr. Denton and his work crew upon the return of Captain Robinson, says the house should be completed by this fall. Noted as a copy.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Henry Simpson about Details of His New House, 18 March 1794 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Henry Simpson about Details of His New House, 18 March 1794 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writes his mason regarding the construction of his house (his future estate, Montpelier, in Maine). Requests Mr. [Henry] Simpson to provide General [Henry] Jackson with an estimate of the supplies that will be needed. Reminds him he wants a well built house, but also desires it to be plain and not made of expensive carvings or ornaments. Informs Mr. Simpson he will not be present during the beginning of construction and is relying on his expertise and reputation. Allows for him to choose which workmen to hire but insists all agreements are made in writing. Gives detailed instructions on the size and style of each room, including the windows and doors. This includes the foundation of the house, the cellar, basement, flooring, parlor, chamber story, oval room, and various other rooms. Discusses moving the house further north and reminds him to show this letter to Captain [Thomas] Vose and to listen to Vose's instructions.
Book Synopsis Expenses for the Construction of Henry Knox's House, 6 May 1794 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Expenses for the Construction of Henry Knox's House, 6 May 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Abstract of expenses for the construction of Henry Knox's house in Thomaston, Maine, listed by date.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox's Account with Henry Jackson, 24 November 1794 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Knox's Account with Henry Jackson, 24 November 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An account of Henry Knox's with Henry Jackson. Appears to be a list of persons names Jackson paid on Knox's behalf from 14 September 1794 to 10 November 1794.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Henry Jackson about Creditors and Deals with the Winslows, 29 November 1794 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Henry Jackson about Creditors and Deals with the Winslows, 29 November 1794 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses financial matters involving several members of the Winslow family and various other people. Encloses two notes (not included) and discusses Mrs. [Sarah] Flucker's creditors. Also notes Henry [Jackson Knox?], who is Knox's son, will be leaving Philadelphia ten days.
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about His House and Recommending Himself and Superintendent of Arsenal, 22 April 1794 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about His House and Recommending Himself and Superintendent of Arsenal, 22 April 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the cost of Knox's house and mentions he hopes he is wrong and Knox is correct on the estimated cost. Informs Knox he got a second opinion on the construction of Knox's basement and they all agree the basement should be made of stone. Notes both Mr. [Ebenezer] Dunton and Mr. [Henry] Simpson arrived last week at St. George's [House] with their work crew and that Mr. Robinson will be arriving anytime. Suggests Knox appoints him as superintendent of arsenal for the United States. Free stamped on address leaf with no signature.
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Concerning a Proposed Settlement with the Winslows, 21 November 1794 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Concerning a Proposed Settlement with the Winslows, 21 November 1794 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses financial matters between Knox, Betsy Winslow, and other members of the Winslow family. Reports Betsy Winslow is willing to accept Knox's terms, however, the other Winslow's are not. Also discusses Knox's finances concerning payments to the bank. Mentions several ships full of cargo have arrived.
