Discusses sheep and carpenters for Knox's estate, Montpelier, in Thomaston, Maine.

Discusses purchasing and transporting cattle and sheep, as well as other materials needed for Knox's estate.

Discusses the shipping of items shipped to and from Knox's estate, such as lime and meat. Provides a list of items they need at the estate, including coffee and Bohea tea.

Discusses giving Gleason materials for a boat, such as sails and rigging. Date from docket.

Discusses Knox's wish for Gleason to oversee the estate of Montpelier. Describes his hesitancy in taking up the position and talks about the horse and other cattle. Noted as written at Montpelier, Knox's estate in Thomaston, Maine.

Knox leaves Gleason specific business and managerial instructions to Gleason regarding his lime, lumber, and foodstuffs that Gleason will have to tend to during Knox's three week absence.

Discusses surveys of land.