Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Advising Knox to Split from the Winslow's in the Business of the Waldo Patent, 29 January 1792

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Advising Knox to Split from the Winslow's in the Business of the Waldo Patent, 29 January 1792
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Received his recent letter. Writes that he is full in the opinion with you that so long as you are entangled with the Winslows, the Patent will never be worth half its real value, and you ought to exert every nerve to buy them out, or to immediately effect a division. Relates that he ran into Isaac Winslow Jr., who was anxious for news about Knox's decision, as it will affect the plans of Isaac and his brother Samuel. Explains what he learned about the Winslow's financial status and describes in detail a negotiation he held with them about buying their land. Discusses the resolutions of the Committee, a member of which is their friend Colonel Ben[jamin Hichborn]. Sends his love to Lucy Knox and their family.

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Discussing the Principles of a Possible Agreement for the Waldo Patent, 28 June 1791

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Discussing the Principles of a Possible Agreement for the Waldo Patent, 28 June 1791
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Wrote Knox last Sunday and enclosed the principles of an agreement which has been acceeded to by the parties. Says Mr. Phillips came to Boston and has started examining and discussing the business. Nothing of consequence has taken place. Writes, we proceed very Slow, but with great harmony, and I think tomorrow will close the papers, with but little alteration from the one I sent you. Relates that Mr. & Mrs. Breck arrived last evening.

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding the Waldo Patent, 14 March 1793

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding the Waldo Patent, 14 March 1793
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Initialed by Jackson. Short note saying the mail is about to go out and he only had time to write William Bingham. He has enclosed that letter for Knox to deliver (not included). Has also enclosed a message from the Committee and wants Knox to forward it to Bingham (not included).

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding the Waldo Patent, 26 June 1791

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding the Waldo Patent, 26 June 1791
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Writes, the business of the patent was well conducted, had you been on the spot your most sanguine wishes & exertions could not have placed the conclusion of the business in a more favorable & satisfactory situation. Stresses that everything was done agreeable to Law, and assures Knox that no difficulties with the law will arise. Hopes [William] Eustis will be named head of the medical department. Says Major Trescott wishes Burnham had been ordered to Fort Pitt first, as he is still waiting for his wife to come from the Eastward.