Author: Richard PlattPublisher:
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Platt tells Secretary of Knox that he has sent him a box containing a good large Salmon.
Richard Platt to Henry Knox Sending a Salmon, 7 April 1791
Author: Richard PlattPublisher:
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Platt tells Secretary of Knox that he has sent him a box containing a good large Salmon.
Richard Platt to Henry Knox about Transferring Money, 7 May - 4 June 1789
Author: Richard PlattPublisher:
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Document contains three portions. The first, directed to Henry Knox from Richard Platt, asks whether Knox can spare any of the money he keeps in his bank account for the next week. Asks that if he can, he should send it with the bearer of the letter, Richard Smith. Below this is a receipt, signed by Richard Smith, certifying that Knox gave Smith, as an agent for Platt, one thousand dollars on 7 May 1789. The third section, signed by Knox and dated 4 June 1789, certifies that Knox received 500 dollars from Smith on behalf of Platt.
John Hancock to Henry Knox Sending Fish, 10 April 1791
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Massachusetts Governor John Hancock informs Knox that he has sent Knox via Caleb Hopkins on the Brig Maria, a box of the very best Winter Isle Shoales Table Fish, which I have preserved in the best manner, & which I will venture to assert if dress'd agreeably to the mode I practice, & which we conversed upon when together, will prove as good Eating Fish as was ever on any Table whatever.
Richard Platt to Henry Knox about Payment of a Bill, 21 November 1787
Author: Richard PlattPublisher:
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Colonel Platt informs Knox that he can take his time to make a payment.
Henry Knox to John Hancock Thanking Him for the Fish, 28 April 1791
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Thanks Governor John Hancock for the fish he sent.
Richard Platt to Henry Knox on Financial Matters, 19 July 1788
Author: Richard PlattRichard Platt to Henry Knox about Knox's St. Lawrence Lands, 17 December 1788
Author: Richard PlattPublisher:
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Refers to a matter he and Knox discussed at Club the previous Saturday evening regarding Knox's St. Lawrence lands. Asks if the matter meets Knox's approbation.
Henry Knox to Jeremiah Wadsworth Thanking Him for the Salmon and Discussing Congress and the Army, 8 April 1787
Author: Henry KnoxPublisher:
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Thanks Wadsworth for a salmon he sent. In reference to Wadsworth's request for clothing and shoes for the troops, tells him to acquire it and he will be paid out of the warrants he already received (see GLC02437.03509 for Wadsworth's letter). Reports that Colonel [David] Humphreys has arrived and can inform Wadsworth that Congress is considering the issue of the troops but nothing has been decided yet. Responds to Wadsworth's letter about the sale of damaged powder sold from West Point (see GLC02437.03512). States that Captain Price is in charge there. Knox trusts Price but he does not have authority to sell powder. Asks Wadsworth to look into this further and mentions that he saw an advertisement for the sale of damaged powder at the Brookland [Brooklyn] ferry which might be the powder in question.
Richard Platt to Henry Knox Concerning a Transportation Barge, 24 February 1783
Author: Richard PlattPublisher:
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Discusses a past problem with Colonel Webb regarding the use of a small barge and asking for Knox's help with the situation. Noted as written at Robinson's.
Prominent Families of New York
Author: Lyman Horace WeeksPublisher:
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Category : New York (N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 64
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