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| Author | : Henry Hill |
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| Release | : 1797 |
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Expresses his pleasure from the accot. of your wellfare [sic] I felt for your late humiliating loss of a lov'd Son ... Also asks Knox to look out for a friend who will be visiting Boston.
| Author | : Henry Knox |
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| Release | : 1791 |
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Initialed by Knox. Thanks Washington for his sympathy regarding the death of his son. States The arrow with [which we were] stricken is indeed barbed with the keenest anguish. Says that neither reason nor philosophy has had their proper effect.
| Author | : Henry Knox |
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| Release | : 1782 |
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Informs Washington of the death of his infant son, Washington's godson. Knox's retained draft.
| Author | : Henry Knox |
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| Release | : 1787 |
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Writes a lengthy letter of condolence on the death of Hancock's child. Explains that only those parents who have suffered that loss can understand how it feels. Expounds upon his understanding of God, death and the afterlife, the human role in the universe, and the nature of the soul. Assures him of the sincere participation of myself and Mrs. Knox in your sorrow.
| Author | : Henry Knox |
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| Release | : 1797 |
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Mentions a farm and the sale of land.
| Author | : Henry Jackson |
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| Release | : 1789 |
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Has received the news that Knox's son has died. Sends his condolences to Knox and his wife and discusses the difficulty of losing a child. Has enclosed a letter for the President from Mr. Thomas Edwards, the former Judge Advocate, who is very poor at present and would like an appointment in the judicial branch as a clerk. Would like to pursue for himself the office of Marshal, and explains why he is well-suited for its duties. Also discusses his suitability for several other positions, but leaves it to Knox, who is in the seat of government, to represent his interests there.
| Author | : Henry Ware |
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| Release | : 1796 |
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Writes that he has heard from James Swan that Knox has just arrived in Boston, and would like a visit with the young Flucker boys [Thomas and Francis]. Will send the boys over at his earliest opportunity. Sends condolences at the death of Knox's young son [likely George Washington Knox]. Gives permission to let the Flucker boys stay with Knox as long as is convenient. Discusses procuring clothing for the boys.
| Author | : Henry Knox |
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| Release | : 1787 |
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Body of the letter and signature in the hand of Robert Pemberton, Knox's aide. Thanks him for his letters. Writes, The Zeal of the people of Boston and the lower country in favor of Government is a good sign, and will probably produce the events expected from it. Declares, however, that even if the current insurgency dies down, some measures will be necessary to prevent a repetition of it. Believes that the poor poor federal government is sick almost unto death. Mentions that a convention has been proposed by Virginia and several states with the intention to discuss reforms. Describes his philosophy on the structure of the government. Urges Higginson to encourage the state of Massachusetts to send delegates to the convention. Body of letter and signature penned for Knox by Robert Pemberton, his post-war aide.
| Author | : Henry Knox |
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| Release | : 1791 |
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Describes the grief of his family over the death of their son. Says The expressive kindness manifested yesterday, to the remains of our beloved son, by the college under your direction [Princeton], has made a strong and grateful impression on the minds of myself and afflicted companion, for which we pray you, the Gentlemen tutors and Scholars to accept our sincere acknowledgements.
| Author | : Henry Knox |
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| Release | : 1797 |
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Informs Anthony that he has received his letter.
