Benjamin Hichborn To Henry Knox Requesting An Appointment For His Nephew 28 July 1789
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Author | : Benjamin Hichborn |
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Encloses a letter to the President from his worthy friend and Nephew Majr. [likely Nathaniel] Fosdick, which asks for an appointment in Marblehead for Fosdick. Knows Fosdick to be an honest worthy fellow. Sends his regards to Knox's wife and family.
Author | : Benjamin Hichborn |
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Declares that Knox must think him a Barbarian for not writing sooner, and apologizes. Briefly touches on Waldo patent business. Discusses the possible appointment of a Mr. Frederick, a former naval officer, to the new government. Writes that Governor [John] Hancock is still sick, but less incapacitated than he had been. Mentions that Mr. [John] Adams, the new Vice President, has bought a coach through his agent, Colonel Smith, from Mr. [James] Swan. Sends Mrs. Hichborn's regards to Mrs. Knox, and reports that he should be arriving in New York some time next month.
Author | : Benjamin Hichborn |
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Has browsed Knox's statement on the Flucker Estate and plans to attend to the matter of the creditors. Asks Knox to recommend that his friend [John] Tucker be appointed to the position of clerk of the Supreme Court, implying that the appointment would help Knox's case. Notes that Mr. Jay is already in support of Tucker. Stamped Boston and Paid. Marked private on the address leaf.
Author | : Benjamin Hichborn |
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Author | : Benjamin Hichborn |
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Writes that the upcoming visit to New York of their mutual friend [Henry] Jackson will likely render unnecessary the present letter. Discusses Knox's financial dealings in Maine, especially regarding a land ownership dispute with Mr. [William] Wetmore. Relates news of mutual acquaintances and mentions several people complaining that Knox has not written them in a while. Expresses his sympathy for the death of Knox's child and sends his respects, along with his wife's, to Knox and his family. Free frank signed by Benjamin Hichborn.
Author | : Henry Knox |
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Release | : 1791 |
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Encloses an appointment (not included) for Hichborn's son. Tells Hichborn, Mr. Peirce will have commanded the plan for selling the estate - pray see that all is right.
Author | : Henry Knox |
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Release | : 1788 |
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Knox encloses a sum requested by Colonel Benjamin Hichborn and comments on how repayment should be made.
Author | : Benjamin Hichborn |
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Release | : 1791 |
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Reports that he has at last settled the principles on which the account is to be closed very much to my satisfaction tho not exactly upon my first plan. Says their friend was not of service as expected and he had to come forward and negotiate for himself. Hopes to see Knox the following week. Reports that Madame de la Val and her party set off in a packet last Saturday. Writes, they had a shocking time, but are well over it by this time. Concludes with yours in more friend ship than I believe you have for me. - Stamped FREE on verso.
Author | : Benjamin Hichborn |
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Asks Knox to give his son, who received an appointment, preferential treatment. Believes Harry [Henry Jackson] should be appointed district Marshall. Thinks Jackson will be a good appointment as Knox possesses an unbounded influence on him. Hichborn mentions that he has seen Joseph Peirce often. This letter is marked private. Free stamped on address leaf with no signature.
Author | : Benjamin Hichborn |
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Is presently at Mr. [Stephen] Bruce's, whom he and Knox have discussed respecting his supplying in some way as a public agent. Thinks this is a good time to determine that point. Writes, Bruce is in every respect perfectly ready & I have no doubt the issue will be [illegible: met] to a charm. Declares that Harry [likely Henry Jackson] is fully engaged in this business. Mentions that Bruce has sent letters to the Commissioners and to Knox on the subject. Sends regards to Mrs. Knox.