Indenture Between Samuel Ogden and Henry Knox, 25 May 1792

Indenture Between Samuel Ogden and Henry Knox, 25 May 1792
Author: Samuel Ogden
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Indenture contract between Samuel Ogden and Henry Knox. Includes the details of their arrangement, particularly regarding finances and the purchase of townships. Similar to GLC02437.05477, but with much more detail. Document mentions Robert Morris and Gouverneur Morris. Signed by Samuel Ogden and Henry Knox, as well as two witnesses.

Indenture Between Samuel Ogden and Henry Knox, 24 May 1792

Indenture Between Samuel Ogden and Henry Knox, 24 May 1792
Author: Samuel Ogden
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Indenture contract between Samuel Ogden and Henry Knox. Includes the details of their arrangement, particularly regarding finances and the purchase of townships. Signed by Samuel Ogden and Henry Knox, as well as two witnesses.

Agreement with Samuel Ogden, 25 June 1792

Agreement with Samuel Ogden, 25 June 1792
Author: Samuel Ogden
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Written contract between Henry Knox and Ogden concerning land in Herkimer County, New York. Signed by Knox and Ogden, including the countersignatures of two witnesses, one being William Jackson. Some text loss due to water damage.

Samuel Ogden to Henry Knox Regarding William Duer's Financial Problems, 13 March 1792

Samuel Ogden to Henry Knox Regarding William Duer's Financial Problems, 13 March 1792
Author: Samuel Ogden
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Plans to spend a day or two in Newark and expects his letter will reach Knox before he does. Had recently told Knox he expected Duer would be able to set everything right again within a day or two, but now fears he may not be able to (referring to Duer's recent financial woes). Does not know the extent to which this will affect Knox's plans. Sends his regards to Knox's wife and family. Free handwritten on address leaf with no signature.

Samuel Ogden to Henry Knox on the Financial Crisis in New York, 12 April 1792

Samuel Ogden to Henry Knox on the Financial Crisis in New York, 12 April 1792
Author: Samuel Ogden
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Wrote to Knox this morning from New York, but has heard news of several misfortunes on his way to Newark, so wanted to write again. Reports that many of their business associates, including Mr. [Walter] Livingston and Mr. [Richard] Platt, are in serious financial difficulty. Visited Mr. [William] Duer to retrieve a note, but Duer told him he paid the note to Mr. [John Marsden] Pintard and thereby settled his account. Will visit Pintard tomorrow to see if this is actually true. Sends love from himself and his wife to Mrs. Knox and the children. Free handwritten on address leaf with no signature.

Samuel Ogden to Henry Knox on Business, Government and Family Matters, and Mentioning the Whiskey Rebellion, 20 October 1794

Samuel Ogden to Henry Knox on Business, Government and Family Matters, and Mentioning the Whiskey Rebellion, 20 October 1794
Author: Samuel Ogden
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Release: 1794
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Informs Knox he received his letter regarding the commission from Carolina. Encloses a deed (not included) and needs Knox to have it signed by a federal judge. Discusses his wife's failing health. Congratulates Knox and Mrs. [Lucy] Knox on their newborn son. Notes their little boy is in fine health. Appears to hint at not having any more children. Discusses land deals involving Williamsons settlement and the Six Nations. Mentions he just received word that John Burnett is away fighting the insurgents and the commission business in Carolina may have to wait for his return or perhaps can be completed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Also notes two favorite children of his (Burnett's) were buried last Sunday ... and a third is now dangerously ill and he may try to return home.

Samuel Ogden to Henry Knox Introducing Two British Soldiers, 8 August 1792

Samuel Ogden to Henry Knox Introducing Two British Soldiers, 8 August 1792
Author: Samuel Ogden
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Letter of introduction for two British soldiers, Captain Talbot, a member of Prince Edward's family, and Captain Piggot, of the Royal Fusileers. They are traveling from Quebec back to England, but before they leave the United States would like to visit some of the southern states.