Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln on Financial Matters, 9 February 1800

Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln on Financial Matters, 9 February 1800
Author: Henry Knox
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Knox tells Lincoln that he has paid on Gorhams execution 2000 Dollars, independent of the Sheriffs fees. Knox appropriated an additional [Dollar sign]1800 to be raised and paid to Lincoln. Knox says it would not have been difficult for Lincoln's friends to get that sum from one of the banks, renewable for the period. Knox will send the articles engaged as soon as the weather improves.

Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln on Financial Matters, 3 July 1782

Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln on Financial Matters, 3 July 1782
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Later copy. Marked Private. Letter from Major General Knox to Secretary of War Lincoln. Reports that the Massachusetts line has determined to apply to the state for its backpay. Says It would be useless to detail the reasons why such a settlement would be preferable to a continental one. Says it is probable that Massachusetts may decline to account for the officers subsistence, if so it must be brought before Congress.

Benjamin Lincoln to Henry Knox on Financial Matters, 29 June 1782

Benjamin Lincoln to Henry Knox on Financial Matters, 29 June 1782
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Writes, Since my return my dear Sir I have found great difficulty in renewing our obligation at the bank I have at last by ye [the?] aid of our mutual friend Mr. Osgood obtained a farther credit (by giving a new obligation & paying the interest) of thirty days. I am under the painful necessity therefore of giving you the information & of soliciting your attention to the matter. Had I the money you would not have heard from me on the subject unless to inform you that the debt was discharged - I am particularly embarrassed at this time as prior to your receiving the money I drew for two other friends for both of which I have been obliged to advance the money.

Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Discussing Their Business Affairs, 25 December 1799

Henry Knox to Benjamin Lincoln Discussing Their Business Affairs, 25 December 1799
Author: Henry Knox
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Knox discusses with Lincoln matters concerning their business affairs. He tells Lincoln that Henry Jackson is having a difficult time advancing anything, and he asks Lincoln that he not bring any action against Jackson, as it will have a most pernicious [effect]. Knox says he will try to get Lincoln the money by mid-summer. Knox goes on to talk about other related matters and offers ideas about how to best deal with associates who are requesting money or who are not paying up.

Incomplete Letter from Henry Knox to Henry Jackson and Benjamin Lincoln Discussing Financial Matters, 3 July 1804

Incomplete Letter from Henry Knox to Henry Jackson and Benjamin Lincoln Discussing Financial Matters, 3 July 1804
Author: Henry Knox
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Unsigned, and likely incomplete, but the handwriting suggests the author is Henry Knox. Writes that he is grateful to Jackson and Lincoln and wants to relieve them of their endorsements of his notes. Discusses financial arrangements with Mr. [Christopher] Gore and Mr. [Benjamin] Carpenter. Touches on a variety of other financial matters and includes calculations as well.

Henry Knox to William Sullivan on Financial Matters, 9 February 1800

Henry Knox to William Sullivan on Financial Matters, 9 February 1800
Author: Henry Knox
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Knox calls Sullivan's arrangement with Mr. Lowell...perfectly satisfactory. Says Henry Jackson will sign the note. Knox is also happy with Mr. Derby's arrangement. Knox asks, if you could arrange with Mackay and Winthrop for postponement, or compromise it would be a great relief.

Answers from Benjamin Lincoln to Henry Knox's Questions, 21 February 1783

Answers from Benjamin Lincoln to Henry Knox's Questions, 21 February 1783
Author: Henry Knox
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Signed at the conclusion by Benjamin Lincoln. Pages divided into two columns. The left column contains sixteen issues about which Knox would like further direction and information from General Benjamin Lincoln. Some of these include questions and concerns about artillery, ordnance, artillery men, and their pay. The right column has Lincoln's reply concerning the respective issues. The entire document is written in the hand of Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide de camp.