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The Marquis De Lafayette To Henry Knox Introducing A Land Claimant 1 August 1786
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Book Synopsis The Marquis de Lafayette to Henry Knox Introducing a Land Claimant, 1 August 1786 by : Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier Marquis de Lafayette
Download or read book The Marquis de Lafayette to Henry Knox Introducing a Land Claimant, 1 August 1786 written by Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier Marquis de Lafayette and published by . This book was released on 1786 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Says a letter of recommendation was requested by Madame Gregoire, who has claims to present to the General Court in Massachusetts. Thought the best way to help her was to introduce her to Knox who can better than Any Body Advise Her How to act, and give Her Accounts of the frontier where she says she has some property. The docket says Gregoire was the claimant of Mount Desert Island in the District of Maine.
Book Synopsis The Marquis de Lafayette to Henry Knox Introducing the Chevalier de Lambert, 26 December 1787 by : Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier Marquis de Lafayette
Download or read book The Marquis de Lafayette to Henry Knox Introducing the Chevalier de Lambert, 26 December 1787 written by Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier Marquis de Lafayette and published by . This book was released on 1787 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Says the Chevalier de Lambert is the bearer of this letter. Claims that de Lambert had previously gone to America with letters from him, had served in the Continental Army and is entitled to a share of the lands set aside for veterans. Says de Lambert wants to be a farmer in the back settlement. Hopes Knox will offer advice and patronage.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to the Marquis de Lafayette [possibly Incomplete] about the Progress of the Constitution in Various States and the Possibility of War in Europe, 14 December 1787 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to the Marquis de Lafayette [possibly Incomplete] about the Progress of the Constitution in Various States and the Possibility of War in Europe, 14 December 1787 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1787 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Says he has not heard from Lafayette in some time. Mentions that he wrote on the constitutional convention by the last packet. Reports on states that have called ratifying conventions to approve or reject the constitution. Has doubts specifically about Virginia and New York. Says Rhode Island has too many schemes of convenience to approve it. But says it is highly probable that it will be adopted in the course of the year 1788 by nine states and more. Says he is anxious about rumors of war between France and England. Reports that those in the know claim the event is inevitable. Worries about the situation of the United States if such a war broke out. Wants an updated list of French members of the Society of the Cincinnati so he can make up diplomas. Reports that Lucy Knox has given birth to their eighth child. No signature at closing.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Marquis de Lafayette about the Constitutional Convention and His Opinions on the Situation, 24 October 1787 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Marquis de Lafayette about the Constitutional Convention and His Opinions on the Situation, 24 October 1787 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1787 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Says he has probably already heard of the results of the Constitutional Convention. Says The propositions being essentially different, in many respects from the existing Confederation, and which will probably produce different national effects, are contemplated by the public at large with an anxious attention. The discussions are commenced in the news papers & in Pamphlets, with all the freedom & liberality which challenge a people who are searching by their own experience after a form of government most productive of happiness. Expresses his affinity for a stronger national government and believes the new constitution will provide it. Goes on to claim it is not a perfect document though and There are several things in it that I confess I could wish to be altered. Says the people are ready for the change and that it will be discussed fully. Predicts parties will be raised during the debate. Discusses state ratification. Will send an update from time to time. Mentions European affairs and fears French aggression. Asks for news. Says Washington is doing well, but that his crops are injured by severe drought. Encloses a copy of the Constitution (not included). Docketed by William Knox.
Book Synopsis The Marquis de Lafayette to Henry Knox Introducing David Parish, 7 August 1805 by : Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier Marquis de Lafayette
Download or read book The Marquis de Lafayette to Henry Knox Introducing David Parish, 7 August 1805 written by Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier Marquis de Lafayette and published by . This book was released on 1805 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dated 20 Thermidor in the French Republican calendar. Says this letter of introduction will be delivered by David Parish. Says that Knox probably knows the family name. Lafayette goes on to recommend him highly and says I have found in them, during and after our Captivity, the Most zealous and Generous friends. Hopes Knox will make Parish's tour of America as agreeable as possible.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Marquis de Lafayette about New Constitution and Introducing Edward Colden, 24 May 1789 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Marquis de Lafayette about New Constitution and Introducing Edward Colden, 24 May 1789 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Says it is a long time since he has heard from Lafayette. Is glad that the packets between American and Europe will soon be re-established. When he can communicate better says he will update Lafayette on affairs in America. Says You will have been informed already that our Constitution is established and fully in operation - That the Glorious Washington is at its head, and that therefore it will have the fairest chance for success. Ends by introducing a Mr. Colden (there is a space where the first name was supposed to be filled in) of New York. Colden wants to go to France to study before settling in America.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Marquis de Lafayette Discussing the Constitutional Convention, 26 April 1788 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Marquis de Lafayette Discussing the Constitutional Convention, 26 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: Contemporary secretarial copy of a letter sent to Lafayette. References Lafayette's letters from November 1787 and February 1788. Says that The Convention by you Mr. Jefferson and Common Sense [Thomas Paine], judge wisely respecting the New Constitution requiring some amendments & of the time they should be effected. Of the Constitutional Convention says The unanimity of the former convention may be regarded as a rare evidence of the empire of reason. Believes there will not have to be another convention. Says it is likely that nine states will accept the constitution over the next 2-3 months. Says New York will have its ratifying convention in June and hopes the acceptance of other states will influence them to vote for it. Goes into other state's conventions. Lashes out at Rhode Island. Gives Lafayette an update on Catherine Greene, the wife of the late General Nathanael Greene. Seems like she wants to send her son George to France to study. Asks for an updated list of French officers in the Society of the Cincinnati so he can send them diplomas. Says war seems less likely in Europe now, but that the English however are haughty and overbearing - too much so I am apprehensive, for a firm and durable peace. Below the docket, a later note initialed by EY sums up the letter and states that Lafayette's letters to Knox referenced in this letter is feared lost. In the hand of William Knox.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Marquis de Lafayette on George Washington Greene's Education and State Conventions on the Ratification of the U.S. Constitution, 15 May 1788 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Marquis de Lafayette on George Washington Greene's Education and State Conventions on the Ratification of the U.S. Constitution, 15 May 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 Copy. Letter in a secretarial hand. Says that Joel Barlow, later known as one of the Connecticut Wits, will deliver this letter. Knox identifies Barlow as the author of The vision of Columbus, a long epic poem in heroic couplets. Barlow went to Europe as an agent for a company that wanted to sell western lands to French emigrants. Knox says Barlow is traveling with the son of Nathanael Greene, George Washington Greene, who is to study with Lafayette in France. Says Catharine Greene and Colonel Wadsworth have written him on the subject of Master Washington's education, and he will not say much on it. Proceeds to say The Classics and modern languages as being the work of memory will probably constitute his first studies, together with learning the necessary personal exercises to form his manners. Says mathematics, geography, astronomy, and drawing should come later. Says his removal to France will honor the memory of his father. Praises the young man's character and disposition. Says his last letter to Lafayette was on 26 April. Thanks Lafayette for sending the Dutch patriot Vander Kemp to meet him. Updates him on state conventions on the ratification of the U.S. Constitution. Says Maryland was the 7th state to ratify. Says the election for the New York convention delegates has recently taken place, but that the results are not known yet. Believes it will be a balanced delegation of those for and against it. Says Were the New Constitution to have required the Unanimous assent of all the states it would never have been adopted - But as it require only nine states in the first instance, it may be in full operation, in one year from the present time. In the hand of William Knox.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to the Warren Selectmen about the Value of Land in the Waldo Patent, 26 August 1786 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to the Warren Selectmen about the Value of Land in the Waldo Patent, 26 August 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: Signed by Knox and Isaac Winslow Jr., though both signatures, as well as the letter's content, are in Knox's hand. Document serves as an agreement between Winslow and Knox on the one part (as legal heirs of Brigadier General Samuel Waldo), and the inhabitants of Warren on the other part, regarding value and of land in that portion of the Waldo patent.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Marquis de Lafayette Discussing Foreign and Domestic Affairs, William Knox, and Pierre L'Enfant's Debt, 16 June 1786 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Marquis de Lafayette Discussing Foreign and Domestic Affairs, William Knox, and Pierre L'Enfant's Debt, 16 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:
Book Synopsis Copy of a Letter from Henry Knox to Marquis de Lafayette Discussing Foreign and Domestic Affairs, William Knox, and Pierre L'Enfant's Debt, 16 June 1786 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Copy of a Letter from Henry Knox to Marquis de Lafayette Discussing Foreign and Domestic Affairs, William Knox, and Pierre L'Enfant's Debt, 16 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: Later copy of letter written by Knox to Lafayette at GLC02437.03276. Thanks Lafayette for the kind treatment given to his brother William. Discusses the affair of Major Pierre Charles L'Enfant, who had been sent to France in 1783 to purchase jeweled eagle badges for the members of the Society of the Cincinnati. L'Enfant returned to America in 1784 and brought back many badges purchased on credit. The price proved too high for some officers, which left L'Enfant in a bind. Goes on to say that the Society approved of L'Enfant's conduct and owed 630 dollars to him for his services in France, which Knox says was recently offered to him. L'Enfant refused the payment until the entire issue of the badges purchased on credit is cleared up with the Society. Says L'Enfant will write to Lafayette. Reports he will keep Washington informed. Written on lined paper with an embossed image of a building on the upper left corner.
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Book Synopsis Greetings from the Marquis de Lafayette to Henry Knox, March 1786 by : Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier Lafayette (Marquis de)
Download or read book Greetings from the Marquis de Lafayette to Henry Knox, March 1786 written by Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier Lafayette (Marquis de) and published by . This book was released on 1786 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Asks that his regards be sent to William Knox, Alexander Hamilton, and all his friends. Says My little Anecdote I send as it was given to me, but I will take farther informations at the Naval office Upon Every Circumstances.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Marquis de Lafayette about French and American Politics, 25 July 1787 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Marquis de Lafayette about French and American Politics, 25 July 1787 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1787 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Marquis de Lafayette to Henry Knox Introducing the Chevalier de Lameth, 12 April 1782 by : Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier Marquis de Lafayette
Download or read book The Marquis de Lafayette to Henry Knox Introducing the Chevalier de Lameth, 12 April 1782 written by Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier Marquis de Lafayette and published by . This book was released on 1782 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to John Sullivan Transmitting a Latter from the Marquis de Lafayette about the Constitution, 19 January 1788 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to John Sullivan Transmitting a Latter from the Marquis de Lafayette about the Constitution, 19 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: Transmits a letter from the Marquis de Lafayette delivered to Knox by the Count de [Moustier], a French Minister. Informs Sullivan, Governor of New Hampshire, that Lafayette wrote the letter on the supposition of your being in this City and President of Congress. Discusses ratification of the Constitution: The fact however is that the present system called the confederation has run down... something must be done speedily, or we shall soon be involved in all the horrors of anarchy, and separate state interests... Notes that if Massachusetts and New Hampshire reject the Constitution, we shall have to encounter a boisterous and uncertain Ocean of events.
Book Synopsis The Marquis de Lafayette to Henry Knox, 18 March 1788 by : Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier Marquis de Lafayette
Download or read book The Marquis de Lafayette to Henry Knox, 18 March 1788 written by Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier Marquis de Lafayette and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expected to write this morning, but was interrupted by deputies of the dutch patriots. While he was speaking to them he says he had a copy made of his letter to the General, possibly referring to George Washington, and has enclosed it (not included here). Asks him to communicate it to Alexander Hamilton. Has not written to John Jay as [William] Short has promised to do so.
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Marquis de Lafayette Introducing John Coffin Jones, 10 December 1788 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Marquis de Lafayette Introducing John Coffin Jones, 10 December 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: Letter of introduction for John Coffin Jones Esq. and his lady. Reports that Jones is a merchant of Boston of highest estimation. Would be obliged for any protection and kindness he can show Jones. Place writ inferred from GLC02437.04047.
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