Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Land Business and News of Knox's Son, Henry Jackson Knox, 20 December 1799

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Land Business and News of Knox's Son, Henry Jackson Knox, 20 December 1799
Author: Henry Jackson
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Jackson tells Knox that Knox's statement and the hundred dollar bill enclosed came safe to hand. Jackson will be at Portland with Col. Hichborn January 1, 1800. Jackson demands that Knox be punctual in meeting them and says that nothing but death could prevent them from going to Portland. In a post script Jackson notes that he has just received a letter from Knox's son, Henry Jackson Knox. Jackson tells Knox, The Secretary of Navy order'd him onboard the Constitution.

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding William Green and Land Deeds, 18 November 1792

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding William Green and Land Deeds, 18 November 1792
Author: Henry Jackson
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Feels anxious that Knox has not finished up his business with Mr. [William Green], but is happy that he is proceeding with caution. Eagerly awaits Knox's answer to a question about land deed in regards to William Duer and Madame de Leval. Writes that his mother is still alive, but very weak. Informs Knox that Henry (presumably Knox's son Henry Jackson Knox) wrote me for permission to come to Boston in the vacation ...

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Their Land and Business Dealings, 9 September 1792

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox about Their Land and Business Dealings, 9 September 1792
Author: Henry Jackson
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Informs Knox that Madame de Leval has yet to arrive and he is at a loss to determine where she is or what after. Notes if she does not arrive soon it will be too late to make an establishment this fall that will give strength and consequence to the settlement. Mentions Knox's other business matter (land deals) is progressing nicely so far and that he is looking for trustworthy people to survey the lands. Comments the search for such men has been rather difficult so far. Continues to discuss financial business.

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Business Propositions and the Impending Visit of Knox's Family, 8 April 1792

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Business Propositions and the Impending Visit of Knox's Family, 8 April 1792
Author: Henry Jackson
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Encloses a copy of a letter from Mr. [Royal] Flint (not present) regarding their business propositions (relating to land purchases in Maine, which they have been working on). Writes that he had been very nervous about it but now feels he can proceed, with their support. Received a bill of monies owed to him, which will help him pay his debts. Comments on their land project, and mentions paperwork being sent to the Committee for the Sale of Eastern Lands to work out the terms of the purchase. Would like Knox's input and advice on the most recent acquisition. Discusses the upcoming visit of Mrs. Knox and the children to Jackson's house, and asks if Knox could send him some bed and table linens.

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding Deeds, Contracts, and Other Business Related to Land, 2 December 1792

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox Regarding Deeds, Contracts, and Other Business Related to Land, 2 December 1792
Author: Henry Jackson
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Informs Knox that the survey of the lands is done and also mentions deeds, contracts, and other business related to land. A portion of the letter starting near the end of page three and most of page four, is written in a different hand. Jackson states the Winslows are disappointed that Knox has ignored their correspondence on some matter. Informs that Mrs. Flucker and the children are well. Mentions that his mother is dying.

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox with News of Friends, Family and Financial Matters, 19 December 1785

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox with News of Friends, Family and Financial Matters, 19 December 1785
Author: Henry Jackson
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Writes on several topics. Mentions that [Samuel] Shaw will leave soon for New York and that Jackson has delivered to Shaw all of Henry Knox's brother William's luggage. Mentions that Governor [John] Hancock, his wife and family, and several others will depart the next day for New York, and that while most of them will take other methods of transportation, he intends to proceed all the way by Land, the season of the year & the roads must be much against him. Discusses financial matters, particularly bank notes of his and Knox's which he has not yet disposed of because of their current low price. Explains how he handled the problem. Says that there is no other new business, and sends his love to Mrs. Lucy Knox, the Knox children, and Henry's brother William Knox.

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Business Matters, 19 December 1792

Henry Jackson to Henry Knox on Business Matters, 19 December 1792
Author: Henry Jackson
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Notes he received Knox's post and is all anxiety to learn that you have fin'd the business with Mr. B [William Bingham?] - and also concluded with Mr [William] Duer... Informs Knox that he has sent all of the copies out and that [Jean-Baptiste] de la Roche has left for the Eastern Lands in a very good mood. Free stamped on address leaf with no signature.