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Thomas Vose To Henry Jackson About Money For Supplies People In Debt To Knox And The House Building 14 May 1794
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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 Jackson to Thomas Vose about Building Contractors and Suppliers and how They are Repay Their Debts, 2 May 1794 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Thomas Vose about Building Contractors and Suppliers and how They are Repay Their Debts, 2 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: Instructs Vose to purchase supplies and laborers, for the construction of Henry Knox's house (Montpelier), from suppliers who are indebted to Knox. Tells Vose to pay the suppliers one quarter in cash and deduct the other three quarters from their debt with Knox. Mentions he sent Vose the stone and iron work for the chimney of Knox's house. Noted as a copy.
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 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 Jackson to Henry Knox Enclosing Letters from Thomas Vose, Saying He's Happy on Knox's Decision to Give Up the House Build and Land Taxes, 15 September 1793 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Enclosing Letters from Thomas Vose, Saying He's Happy on Knox's Decision to Give Up the House Build and Land Taxes, 15 September 1793 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1793 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Also includes copies of letters Jackson wrote to Captain Vose on 14 and 15 September. Contains 3 Jackson signatures. References Knox's letters of 5 and 7 September. Is happy Knox has given up the idea of building the large house this fall. Says Vose cannot determine the spot to build upon yet. Wants Knox to make a visit to help determine the house's placement. Sent Vose [Dollar sign]200 and various supplies yesterday. The copies of the letters to Vose state that Jackson will get supplies and carpenters ready for the spring. Also says I conclude you [Vose] will consent to make an addition to the Old house to accomodate General Knox's family this spring. Goes into further details about the house and claims to be in negotiations with a good man to build the house this spring. Reports that Mr. Bridge advertised Knox's land for sale to pay for taxes because Jackson's letter took 20 days to be delivered by the post office. Hopes to see Knox in Boston by 25 September.
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 Materials Required, 23 August 1793 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Thomas Vose about Building Knox's House and the Materials Required, 23 August 1793 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1793 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A copy of the letter Jackson wrote to Vose that was sent to Knox. Tells Vose that Knox is anxious to get the house built and is relying on his hard work. Wants to know the number of Masons; that will be necessary to build the cellar walls. Wants Vose to collect stone for the cellar, as well as timber. Tells Vose to write when he is ready for carpenters and they will be sent. Says that Vose is to write to him to request any materials he cannot procure locally. Reports the prices for bricks and boards in Boston. Wants to know the wage and cost for rations per day for journeymen, carpenters, and Masons; in his area.
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 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 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 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 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 Discussing Children, Finances and Potatoes, 23 November 1794 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Discussing Children, Finances and Potatoes, 23 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: Mentions his pleasure hearing that Knox's son (Henry Jackson Knox) had a safe trip and is now with Knox. Notes he has not received any potatoes from Captain [Thomas] Vose, only drafts. Discusses Knox's finances and provides a list of wages paid out.
Book Synopsis Henry Jackson to Henry Knox with News of Congress and Fears of Funding Business Plus Some News from Thomas Vose, 4 July 1790 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox with News of Congress and Fears of Funding Business Plus Some News from Thomas Vose, 4 July 1790 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1790 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writes, The time taken up by Congress in fixing the permanent seat of Government, and the situation of the Funding business has caused a great uneasiness & clamour amongst the people, and of that Class that have been the firmest supporters of the government ... every mechanick & Tradesman conceives that their being out of employ is wholly owing to that circumstance - and the distress of that class of people in the several seaports in this State is very alarming - in this town it is melancholy to see the poverty and wretchedness of the inhabitants... Reports that Captain Vose, managing affairs on Knox's lands in present-day Maine, informed him that the people who live there are behind in their payments. They will not make any payments until the Massachusetts General Court decides on a petition related to the land. Relates, a Spanish War remains as it did...
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 Regarding the Federal Assumption of State Debt and Theft at the Customs House, 25 April 1790 by : Henry Jackson
Download or read book Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding the Federal Assumption of State Debt and Theft at the Customs House, 25 April 1790 written by Henry Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1790 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thanks Knox for his letter of condolence on account of his father's death. Discusses Secretary of State Alexander Hamilton's plan for the federal government to assume state debts. Writes, [t]he nonassumption of the State Debt has thrown the people into the greatest confusion, and will be the means of weakening the Federal government more than any other measure they could have persued... Believes that unless this measure is obtained in the present session of Congress, very serious consequences will take place... Mentions a number of public creditors had a meeting on Thursday, and will meet again on Tuesday, to hear a report from the Committee. Also mentions the theft of goods from the customs house. Says the goods were found in a barn on the north side of the town and that evidence was found on a ship in harbor and linked to the captain's son; says both Ship & Goods are believed to be condemned.
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.
