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Henry Knox To Thomas Vose Containing Instructions For Knoxs New House 20 December 1794
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Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Thomas Vose Containing Instructions for Knox's New House, 20 December 1794 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Thomas Vose Containing Instructions for Knox's New House, 20 December 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: Instructs Vose to always notify General [Henry] Jackson beforehand if he intends to draw money. Notes both he and Jackson need to know the amount and purpose of the draw. Informs Vose he plans on visiting St. George, Maine in May and expects the house (likely Montpelier) to be completed. Notes a number of fruit trees are being shipped to Vose and provides planting instructions for the trees. Also mentions his desire to have the ice house completed and stocked. Sends his love to Vose's family. The edge on the first page and the upper right corner on the last page of the letter is damaged causing minor text loss.
Book Synopsis Thomas Vose to Henry Knox about Building a Mill and an Ice House on Knox's Land, 20 December 1794 by : Thomas Vose
Download or read book Thomas Vose to Henry Knox about Building a Mill and an Ice House on Knox's Land, 20 December 1794 written by Thomas Vose 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 was unable to secure a price for ground on the Mill River in Maine. Notes the owner says he will have a referral for the grounds upon Knox's arrival. Also mentions the owner was pleased about Knox's idea of building some mills. Discusses a land deal between Knox and another gentleman named Dorton Dodge. The land is likely located in Maine. Updates Knox on the construction of Knox's house (possibly Montpelier). Informs Knox Mr. Ebenezer Dunton will not begin building the ice house until next year. Discusses his family and wishes Knox's family well. Free stamped on address leaf with no signature.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Thomas Vose with House Building Instructions, 20 October 1793 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Thomas Vose with House Building Instructions, 20 October 1793 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1793 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gives instructions for his house being built (Montpelier). References fruit trees being delivered and provides detailed instructions on where and how they should be planted. Says Colonel John Tyler might assist Vose with the planting. Mentions having an icehouse built.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Thomas Vose about House Building, 18 October 1793 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Thomas Vose about House Building, 18 October 1793 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1793 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Thomas Vose on Furnishing His House, 22 May 1795 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Thomas Vose on Furnishing His House, 22 May 1795 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1795 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses furniture and stores and also gives Vose directions regarding the placement of rooms and goods for the house that he (Knox) is building. Pages are severely water damaged with very blurry writing.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Thomas Vose on the Construction of Knox's Home, 25 April 1793 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Thomas Vose on the Construction of Knox's Home, 25 April 1793 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1793 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Says the duties of his office and a recent illness have kept him from writing. Says it is his firm determination to be with him in June or July. Says as the house cannot be built for occupation this season, I would prefer that the digging of the cellars should be defered [sic] until my arrival, as he would like to pick the spot himself. Wants the stone and brick delivered to the place you should judge near the spot. Will speedily send a plan to Henry Jackson and will tell him to collect workmen. Says there will not be any difficulty as he recently purchased the patent from the Winslows. Says the bearer of this letter, Captain John Hills, will be surveying the townships in the patent and make a map of the whole. Says Hills is a capital draughtsman. Wants to bring his wife and children, but does not think he can get appropriate accommodations for them.
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 Henry Knox to Thomas Vose Asking to Hurry House Construction and to Source Materials from Debtors. Asks for Livestock and Other Land Deals, 13 September 1794 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Thomas Vose Asking to Hurry House Construction and to Source Materials from Debtors. Asks for Livestock and Other Land Deals, 13 September 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: Thanks Vose for his time and energy in overseeing the construction of his house (Montpelier). Requests Vose to continue supervising the construction and to push for the completion by May, when Knox's family arrives. Also requests Vose to assist the gardener. Instructs Vose on further details he would like to see completed on the house. Advises him to seek as much of the material and labor as possible from people who are indebted to him. Comments he will transmit them their deeds as soon as they have made the stipulated payments and the land has been surveyed. Discusses further land deals (likely part of the Waldo patent lands). Also asks Vose to purchase livestock for his family. Discusses Brigadiers Island, present day Sears Island, Maine. Requests Vose to find out if Nathan Griffin and another gentleman have decided to stay on the island and look after it. Wishes Vose to construct an agreement for the gentlemen's compensation which will be paid in the sum of land and stock.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Thomas Vose in Reference to a House Knox is Having Built in Maine, 25 April 1793 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Thomas Vose in Reference to a House Knox is Having Built in Maine, 25 April 1793 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1793 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Later copy of GLC02437.05877. The letter is in reference to a house he is having built in Maine (Montpelier).
Book Synopsis Thomas Vose to Henry Knox about House Progress and Injuries to Bricklayers, 28 June 1794 by : Thomas Vose
Download or read book Thomas Vose to Henry Knox about House Progress and Injuries to Bricklayers, 28 June 1794 written by Thomas Vose and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informs Knox his house (Montpelier) has not been raised yet but will be so in eight to ten days. Assures Knox there has not been any remissness of business, the delay is mainly weather related. Also notes some of the brick layers have been injured. Comments some of the material they have received has been damaged.
Book Synopsis Thomas Vose to Henry Knox about Building, Difficulty Obtaining Supplies and Suspect Workmen, 19 March 1796 by : Thomas Vose
Download or read book Thomas Vose to Henry Knox about Building, Difficulty Obtaining Supplies and Suspect Workmen, 19 March 1796 written by Thomas Vose and published by . This book was released on 1796 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writes that he saw Knox's instructions to Mr. [likely Ebenezer] Dunton regarding the building of a store. Discusses his plans, including his difficulty obtaining lumber during the winter season. Also mentions several individuals who have claimed Knox hired them to work on the farm. Vose is uncertain whether Knox really did hire them. Provides information on a variety of subjects pertaining to his area of the Waldo patent lands. Mentions Captain [George] Ulmer's arrival in Ducktrap and encloses a letter from him (not present).
Book Synopsis Thomas Vose to Henry Jackson about Money for Supplies, People in Debt to Knox and the House Building, 14 May 1794 by : Thomas Vose
Download or read book Thomas Vose to Henry Jackson about Money for Supplies, People in Debt to Knox and the House Building, 14 May 1794 written by Thomas Vose and published by . This book was released on 1794 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informs Jackson he received the [dollar sign] 100 from Mr. Robinson. Expresses disappointment with Jackson for refusing him money for supplies and asking him to call upon neighbors who are indebted to Knox. Writes, it would be time ill spent to call on the people for assistance - they say that when General [Henry] Knox is ready to fullfil [sic] his engagements with them, it will be time enough for them to make payment. Reports on the raising of Knox's house (future estate at Montpelier), progress of the Masons;, and the shortage of supplies, including the oxen. States, I hope you will not in future Embarrass me by with holding a part of the necessary supply of cash. Noted as a copy.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Thomas Vose about Building a House, Approximately 1793 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Thomas Vose about Building a House, Approximately 1793 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1793 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses building plans for a house on the Waldo patent. Wishes Vose to commence with the building project right away and sends regrets that he will not be able to be there. Mentions General Henry Jackson. The majority of the document is illegible due to severe water damage. Ink is very blurry. Watermarked. Letterpress copy.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to John Gleason with Instructions While Knox is Away. Wants Limestone and Wood Gathered. Wood to be Taken from Those who are Indebted to Knox, 9 January 1801 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to John Gleason with Instructions While Knox is Away. Wants Limestone and Wood Gathered. Wood to be Taken from Those who are Indebted to Knox, 9 January 1801 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1801 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides instructions for his upcoming two month absence. Discusses the quantity of wood and limestone he would like to see gathered. Says a large portion of wood can be obtained from people who are indebted to him. Provides further instructions on obtaining wood, stoves for the limestone, caring for the horses, and various other instruction on the care of Knox's house and property. Instructs Gleason to request all funds from [Thomas] Vose.
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 William Griffin with Instructions for Knox's New House, 22 November 1794 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to William Griffin with Instructions for Knox's New House, 22 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 his house being built on Brigadiers Island, present day Sears Island, Maine. Instructs Griffin to make the house comfortable and to let him know the cost of the carpentry bill. Inquires if any of the inhabitants have the left island yet. Comments he hopes Griffin decides to stay on the island.
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.
