Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Sales of Knox's Lands, 10 April 1791

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Sales of Knox's Lands, 10 April 1791
Author: Henry Jackson
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Release: 1791
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Jackson acknowledges receipt of Knox's letter of 27 March 1791 along with two other letters from James Swan. Jackson feared the letters may have been intercepted. Jackson reports that Joseph Peirce has been very attentive to the directions which he has received regarding the sale of Knox's lands. Jackson discusses various people he and Knox know, as well as the officers' concerns. Jackson has been assisting in finding recruits to Castle Island.

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Land Sales and John Adams, 15 April 1789

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Land Sales and John Adams, 15 April 1789
Author: Henry Jackson
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Release: 1789
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Discusses the sale of lands belonging to Knox's eastern territories, likely part of the Waldo patent lands. Declares that he has done research into the subject, but his last report to Knox may have been premature. Mentions that Vice President [John] Adams left on Monday to travel to New York, and that Governor [John] Hancock acted honorably during his part of the festivities. Also mentions his plan to depart for New York in one week.