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Henry Knox To William Foster Concerning A Debt Due To The United States 3 June 1788
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Book Synopsis Henry Knox to William Foster Concerning a Debt Due to the United States, 3 June 1788 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to William Foster Concerning a Debt Due to the United States, 3 June 1788 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Informs Foster that Congress will decide on propositions concerning a debt due to the United States by De la Lande and Finje [Fynje]. In consequence, thinks Foster may be relieved of his own debt.
Book Synopsis William Foster to Henry Knox on Financial Matters, 24 June 1788 by : William Foster
Download or read book William Foster to Henry Knox on Financial Matters, 24 June 1788 written by William Foster and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expresses his disappointment that his debt was sold. Of Congress, writes ... how that honourable Body could exclude my petition & afterwards dispose of the Debt on less advantageous terms than I offered I cannot reconcile- but will not suppose that to be the true case & therefore conclude I am misinformed- a state of suspense is the most disagreeable.
Book Synopsis William Foster to Henry Knox Regarding His Financial Debts, 25 April 1788 by : William Foster
Download or read book William Foster to Henry Knox Regarding His Financial Debts, 25 April 1788 written by William Foster and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thanks Knox for assisting him with a petition to Congress for forgiveness of, or help with, his debt. Hopes Congress will decide in his favor, noting ...but I think- there may be some measure not big with evil consequences recommended whereby public Debtors may be eased so as to prevent finall [sic] ruin. Fears imprisonment and the loss of his property. Declares, during the War I supported two good men in the Army & from 1777 to 1787 I paid upwards of five Thousand pounds dry Tax. besides allmost constant subscription money for six weeks & three months men...
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to William Foster Discussing Foster's Debts, 6 July 1788 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to William Foster Discussing Foster's Debts, 6 July 1788 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses Foster's debt (Foster had previously asked Knox for assistance with a petition to Congress related to his debt).
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to William Foster Discussing Foster's Financial Debts, 20 April 1788 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to William Foster Discussing Foster's Financial Debts, 20 April 1788 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses Foster's predicament, which involves a petition to Congress regarding Foster's debt. Tells Foster I shall most chearfully render you every service in my power. Refer to GLC02437.03857 for Foster's reply.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to James Webber Regarding Debts Owed to Him, 2 July 1788 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to James Webber Regarding Debts Owed to Him, 2 July 1788 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Apparently, Knox is trying to collect money owed to Webber for the sale of goods Webber consigned with various Americans. Discusses financial matters. Knox's brother, William, thinks Webber may have some of his money (Webber looked after William while he was in England, suffering from a bout of mental illness). Reports on other debts owed to him, relating that he even visited [Samuel?] Ogden to obtain payments due, though Ogden is financially unstable because he used paper money. Comments on the adoption of a new Constitution for the United States which utterly excludes paper money and all such delusions.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to William Knox on Various Financial Issues and the State of the Army, 29 April 1778 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to William Knox on Various Financial Issues and the State of the Army, 29 April 1778 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1778 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writes to his brother, asking why William has not recently written. Mentions a recovered debt and an unspecified petition to be presented to Continental Congress. Inquires as to the fitting out of The General Arnold, a ship, and mentions the loss of The Hero. Expresses disappointment that his friend Harry, possibly Colonel Henry Jackson, has not arrived at Valley Forge. Regarding Jackson, remarks, ...I suppose his fat sides are so sore that he is unable to travel with any rapidity. Writes, Our army is improving discipline and increasing in numbers every day, but this ought by no means to retard the recruits which the different states are bound by every principle of Justice & regard to themselves to send. Place written taken from docketing.
Book Synopsis William Knox to Henry Knox on Financial Matters and Debt, 6 March 1793 by : William Knox
Download or read book William Knox to Henry Knox on Financial Matters and Debt, 6 March 1793 written by William Knox and published by . This book was released on 1793 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Has been trying to make an arrangement with Mr. Vaughan's bill for the last 3 or 4 days. Says it will be impossible to cash without the loss of 10 percent. The scarcity of money is making borrowing hard. Asks Henry to send him a United States bank note for [dollar sign] 50 so he can pay his debts before going to Philadelphia. Wants to know when Henry will employ Dr. Shippen. Signature has been clipped.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to William Duer Regarding Duer's Financial Debts, 17 June 1791 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to William Duer Regarding Duer's Financial Debts, 17 June 1791 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1791 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Signed and initialed by Knox. This appears to be a copy of two letters that Knox sent to Duer on 17 June and 19 June. On June 19, Knox told Duer to pay a [dollar sign] 2,500 note 33 days after the date to the firm of Shaw and Randall. On June 17 he had told Duer to pay a [dollar sign] 2,500 note in 60 days. This document relates to the notes worth [dollar sign] 5,000 Knox has recently corresponded with Thomas Randall about (refer to GLC02437.05006).
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Samuel Ogden Regarding Financial Bonds, 18 June 1788 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Samuel Ogden Regarding Financial Bonds, 18 June 1788 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Encloses letters for Ogden from [Samuel] Shaw. Instructs Ogden to take bonds immediately of Mr. [Eli] Hayden, and that not a moments time is to be lost in the execution of the business- You must be here on the spot yourself or you must empower some person to act for you. Suggests that if necessary, Nicholas Hoffman should be sent in Ogden's place. Pages three and four include a list of enclosed letters, documents and bonds (not included).
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Jeremiah Wadsworth on Financial Matters, 29 June 1788 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Jeremiah Wadsworth on Financial Matters, 29 June 1788 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marked by Knox as an extract of a letter to Colonel Wadsworth. Notes that the three thousand dollars Wadsworth already has plus one thousand he hopes to furnish in August will answer untill you shall receive further supplies. Instructs Wadsworth to send him the money by stage because Major Platt cannot assist him.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to George Washington Regarding a Debt Incurred by Pierre L'Enfant, 13 June 1786 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to George Washington Regarding a Debt Incurred by Pierre L'Enfant, 13 June 1786 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1786 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains an issue with Major Pierre L'Enfant and the Society of Cincinnati. Major L'Enfant was sent to France to present Eagles to the French members of the society, at the society's expense. Was granted a sum of money for the purpose, but in his zeal to serve the society, he had more than 100 extra Eagles cast by the artist there, Mr. Francastle (goldsmith Nicolas-Jean Francastel). When he returned to America, he found that the society could not reimburse the extra expense, and the Eagles were not selling. The debt could ruin the Major, and Knox is concerned for him, as well as for the reputation of the society. Has discussed it with the Major and he would like to wait till the next society meeting, which will be in May 1787, and hopes that an inquiry will find that he was acting appropriately and help him with the debt. Would like Washington's opinion on the subject. Knox's retained draft.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Sylvanus Bourne about Settlement of a Debt, 20 January 1788 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Sylvanus Bourne about Settlement of a Debt, 20 January 1788 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Responds to a letter from Bourne related to a sum owed to the heirs of Balthazar Bayard from the estate of Thomas Flucker, Knox's father-in-law who passed away in 1783. Notes that settlement of the estate depends on settlement of the Lincoln Patent (Waldo or Lincolnshire Patent). Indicates that when the estate is settled, Knox will in turn satisfy Flucker's outstanding debts.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Mary McNeill about Payment of a Debt, 13 January 1788 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Mary McNeill about Payment of a Debt, 13 January 1788 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents McNeill with a certificate of a sum owed to her late husband. Enclosed the certificate in a letter to Henry Jackson, who will transmit the certificate to McNeill. Writes, I most sincerely wish that its present value was equal the sum expressed...
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Jeremiah Wadsworth Regarding Military Recruits and the Virginia Constitutional Ratification Convention, 22 June 1788 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Jeremiah Wadsworth Regarding Military Recruits and the Virginia Constitutional Ratification Convention, 22 June 1788 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reports that he will draw on Wadsworth for [Dollar sign]2,000 to answer the present exigencies- after which the connecticut recruits are to be paid and marched. Hopes a company will be ready to march from West Point by 10 July. Of the Virginia Constitutional ratification convention, writes: The business in Virginia is critical indeed- So nearly balanced that neither side can determine which has the majority but this is independent of the Kentucky members amounting to 14- Those Gentlemen will determine the fate of America.... You see my dear sir on what a slender thread depends the future happiness of America. Mentions the Mississippi business, a reference to the ways in which arguments over navigation of the Mississippi River will effect the debate. Expresses his wish that New Hampshire will adopt the Constitution (in fact, New Hampshire had adopted the Constitution 21 June 1788).
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Arthur St. Clair Regarding the Adoption of the Constitution, 3 July 1788 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Arthur St. Clair Regarding the Adoption of the Constitution, 3 July 1788 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marked private at the top of page one. Declares, I rejoice my dear sir in having the pleasure of congratulating you on the adoption of the Constitution by ten states. In Virginia, the business has been highly interesting and critical, and finally succeeded by a majority of ten- In New Hampshire the majority eleven- The latter passed it on Saturday the 21, and Virginia on Wednesday the 25th ultimo. Discusses the New York convention presently deciding on ratification of the Constitution. Predicts that the Convention will stipulate for amendments previous to the adoption... Congress will immediately pass the necessary acts for organizing the Constitution. Transmits resolutions (not included) to St. Clair, hoping he will be able to avail the public of the advantage of the additional appropriation.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to William Knox Discussing Family and the Potential Evacuation of Philadelphia, 3 June 1778 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to William Knox Discussing Family and the Potential Evacuation of Philadelphia, 3 June 1778 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1778 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses matters of business William is tending to in Boston, including a debt and a petition. Writes, The Enemy have not yet evacuated Philadelphia but we are in hourly expectation of that event. The whole army is under marching orders as soon as they leave the City. Expects the British to assemble their force at New York City. Reports that Lucy and the baby are both well, referring to his wife, and possibly to their two-year-old daughter, also named Lucy. Relates that he has seen Harry, possibly Colonel Henry Jackson.
