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Henry Knox to Catharine Littlefield Greene Mentioning Her Runaway Servant and Euphemia Morris Ogden Apologizing for Not Being Able to See Her Play Whist, 8 November 1788

Henry Knox to Catharine Littlefield Greene Mentioning Her Runaway Servant and Euphemia Morris Ogden Apologizing for Not Being Able to See Her Play Whist, 8 November 1788
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Two parts. First for Catharine Greene. Apologizes that something may prevent him from seeing her. Hopes she will accept [his] sincere wishes for your happiness, and the happiness of your dear little family. Tells her that if she ever needs anything to ask him and he will do his best to accomplish it. Mentions her runaway servant, Ham [described in GLC02437.04021 as molatto.] Second for Euphemia Ogden. Regrets not being able to see and play whist with her due to being detained here by purpose more disagreeable than the employ [of] several apothecary vials. Wishes her well and that she did not live so far away. Watermarked C Taylor and with a hunting horn in a crest and GR.


Henry Knox to Catherine Littlefield Greene on Social Matters, 15 August 1791

Henry Knox to Catherine Littlefield Greene on Social Matters, 15 August 1791
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Having been in New York lately, Knox hoped to have seen her there, but heard she had been in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, returned, and departed for Block Island. Encloses a letter from Lafayette that was sent to President Washington (not included). Wishes her happiness.


Henry Knox to William Burnet about Catherine Greene's Petition O Congress about Debts Incurred by Her Husband During the War, 19 July 1790

Henry Knox to William Burnet about Catherine Greene's Petition O Congress about Debts Incurred by Her Husband During the War, 19 July 1790
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Relates that Catharine Greene, widow of Nathanael Greene, has a petition before Congress requesting an indemnification against debts incurred by Greene during the Revolutionary War. During the war, Nathanael Greene had made a contract with merchant John Banks to supply clothing and provisions for the Southern Army, and Knox seeks to prove Greene was not a business partner with Banks. Says that some have alleged Burnett had evidence of Greene's partnership with Banks, through the papers of his son Ichabod Burnet, who had been Greene's aide during the war. Asks whether he had such evidence, and if Greene truly asked him to destroy it.


Henry Knox to Catharine Littlefield Greene Discussing Arrangements for Her Son, 11 May 1788

Henry Knox to Catharine Littlefield Greene Discussing Arrangements for Her Son, 11 May 1788
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Knox writes to Greene, widow of Nathanael Greene. Discusses arrangements made for her son, George Washington Greene, to sail to France by packet. Notes that Mr. [Joel] Barlow will attend to George on the packet and will place him under the care of the Marquis de Lafayette in Paris. Knox notes, While I heartily approve the plan I participate sincerely in the sensations you must experience on this interesting occasion.


Letter of Advice from Henry Knox to Catharine Littlefield Greene, 27 October 1789

Letter of Advice from Henry Knox to Catharine Littlefield Greene, 27 October 1789
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Discusses obtaining money and the assistance of Daniel Parker, Gouvenueur Morris and the Marquis de Lafayette, as they were all friends with Catharine's late husband, Nathanael Greene. Provides some financial advice about the execution of General Greene's estate. Writes that she should first take inventory of the estates and negroes to be mortgaged and invest her money. Reports that this plan has been approved by Mr. Rutledge and Judge Pendleton. Retained draft, numbered 5 at top.


Henry Knox to Catharine Littlefield Greene about Her Financial Situation, 31 August 1787

Henry Knox to Catharine Littlefield Greene about Her Financial Situation, 31 August 1787
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Discusses Mrs. Greene's financial situation and her children. Mentions the quality of the schools in France as being one of the best, where the system is admirably adapted to impress the best habits - both of body and mind - Dancing fencing... Also writes that the Marquis de Lafayette is willing to help her, as he was friends with her husband, the late General Nathanael Greene. Knox writes that if she chooses to send her son to school in France, the Marquis will be the friend of your son... Mentions the cannons with the inscription to Greene's late husband are now complete. Also notes that [John] Jay has received from [Thomas] Jefferson a gold medal that was designed for Greene's late husband.


Catharine Greene to Henry Knox Thanking Him for His Support and that He is Remembered in the Children's Prayers, 7 June 1790

Catharine Greene to Henry Knox Thanking Him for His Support and that He is Remembered in the Children's Prayers, 7 June 1790
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Writes to thank Knox for his friendship and support and hopes that he will continue his correspondence with her. When he is unable to write, hopes that his brother will send an occasional letter updating her on the well-being of the Knox family. Mentions that her children remember Knox in their prayers. Noted as written in Bethlehem, state unknown.


Letter of Consolation from Henry Knox to Catharine Greene, 10 November 1786

Letter of Consolation from Henry Knox to Catharine Greene, 10 November 1786
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Consoles Mrs. Greene on the death of her husband, General Nathanael Greene. Writes that he planned to console her in person, but due to unforeseen circumstances will be unable to do so. Declares that he loved the General very much, as she knows, and that he and his wife send their affections to her and her children.


Catharine Greene to Henry Knox about Her Misfortunes and Her Daughter's Sympathies, 20 June 1790

Catharine Greene to Henry Knox about Her Misfortunes and Her Daughter's Sympathies, 20 June 1790
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Writes about her current state of melancholy over her misfortunes. Relates an anecdote about her little daughter finding her crying and declaring, oh My Dear Mama I wish I could die, that I might lesson [sic] your cares. Reports that this incident [p]ierced [her] through [her] very soul. Discusses some upcoming legal matters, including one in which General [Henry] Jackson will be her adversary. Declares that she must see a Mr. Miller about these issues and hopes to travel to New York to intercept him. Noted as written in Bethlehem, state unknown.