Henry Knox To Joseph Peirce Discussing The Lumber Trade And Trade In The West Indies And Europe 2 November 1796 PDF Download
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Download Henry Knox to Joseph Peirce Discussing the Lumber Trade and Trade in the West Indies and Europe, 2 November 1796 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Unsigned, and written in two hands. One portion, and the docket, appear to be written in Henry Knox's hand. Written from Montpelier, Knox's home in Thomaston, Maine. Safely received his last letter and the merchandise Peirce sent. Discusses the lumber trade, particularly referring to a Mr. Pendleton, who apparently is taking wood from Knox's island without permission. Also mentions an arrangement with Captain [Thomas] Vose involving the purchase of articles to trade in the West Indies and Europe. Adds that he has asked General [Henry] Jackson to provide Vose with five hundred dollars to buy some articles to set up a country store.
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Download Henry Knox to Joseph Peirce on a Previous Order of Wood and a New Order of Rum and Molasses, 10 November 1796 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Discusses a previous order of wood, and places an order for several items, including rum and molasses, to be delivered to Zenas Lothrop on Brigadier's Island.
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Download Henry Knox to Henry Jackson Discussing Future Financial Prospects and Shipping and Trade Interests in Europe and India, 2 November 1796 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Unsigned, but content and docket suggest the author is Henry Knox. Written from Montpelier, Knox's home in Thomaston, Maine. Received his last letter as well as the money enclosed. Discusses his future financial prospects. Thanks Jackson for his offer to help Knox pay off any and all of his debts. Believes he will be able to have financial security in his old age. Discusses shipping and trade interests in Europe and India, relating to his attempts to sell lumber abroad. Mentions that he owes money to his carpenter, Mr. [Ebenezer] Dunton.
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Download Henry Knox to Joseph Peirce on Financial Accounts and Investments in the Shipping Industry, 28 November 1796 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Comments on the merchandise Captain [Thomas] Vose purchased on his behalf while with Peirce. Discusses his financial accounts and his investments in the shipping industry. Mentions an order of merchandise he placed to ship to his associate, Zenas Lothrop, on Brigadier's Island.
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Download Joseph Peirce to Henry Knox about Military and Business Matters, 22 November 1781 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Had wanted to write earlier but was afraid a letter might not reach him. Informs Knox that his brother William left for France on the 20th. Before he left, Knox's brother William left Peirce various papers and empower'd me to transact his affairs in his absence, at the same time wished me to inform you thereof. Promises to forward letters he has since received from William. Discusses the surrender of Cornwallis: The taking of Lord Cornwallis' Army is an event of prodigious magnitude, such as may produce a peace at a much earlier period than the most sanguine could expect. Discusses the siege at York and the humiliation of the British. Mentions General John Burgoyne and General Benjamin Lincoln. Includes a long list of items William Knox left in his care and discusses William's business ventures in Europe.
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Download Henry Knox to Joseph Peirce about Lime and Lumber Shipments, 18 October 1800 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Knox tells Peirce he has loaded vessels with lime and lumber. Knox informs Peirce about the instructions Knox gave to his nephew Thomas Flucker. Knox will be at his wits' end if Thomas does not board the Constitution.
| Author | : Joseph Peirce |
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Download Joseph Peirce to Henry Knox on the Purchase of a Cow and Other Business Matters, 6 July 1796 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Mentions that a cow was purchased for Knox by General [Benjamin] Lincoln and is being sent to Knox with this letter. Discusses problems with rental payments. Relates that a young man who is a tanner by trade will be coming by to see Knox. Touches on other business matters.
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Download Joseph Peirce to Henry Knox Discussing Transportation of Knox's Furniture, 3 September 1796 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Discusses transportation of Knox's furniture.
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Download Joseph Peirce to Henry Knox Regarding the Arrangement of Knox's Furniture and Financial Matters, 31 August 1796 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Writes that he received Knox's recent letters and has followed his wishes regarding the arrangement of his furniture. Adds that the house now waits for the arrival of Mr. [William] Bingham. Discusses the recent arrival of Mr. [William] Wetmore as well as several other vessels. Comments on several other financial matters.
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Download Joseph Peirce to Henry Knox on Business and Real Estate, 11 November 1791 Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Writes that his last letter was shipped on board a schooner, upon which he also shipped a variety of merchandise. Regrets that he hasn't had a line from Knox in some time. Includes information related to the business and real estate world, such as the news that Mr. [James] Bowdoin declined receiving the dividend due to his Fathers Estate (may be speaking about Governor Bowdoin's son, as the Governor died in 1790). Provides information on Knox's Waldo patent lands in Maine, and the legal struggles relating thereto.
