Mason Wheaton to Henry Knox Regarding a Supply of Pork and the Renewal of Wheaton's Commission, 1 March 1798
Title | Mason Wheaton to Henry Knox Regarding a Supply of Pork and the Renewal of Wheaton's Commission, 1 March 1798 PDF eBook |
Author | Mason Wheaton |
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Release | 1798 |
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Asks Knox for a barrel of pork and states that he will give compensation and asks about the possibility of the renewal of his commission.
Henry Knox to Mason Wheaton Replying to Wheaton's Request for Money Owed to Him by Knox's Father-in-law, 4 October 1792
Title | Henry Knox to Mason Wheaton Replying to Wheaton's Request for Money Owed to Him by Knox's Father-in-law, 4 October 1792 PDF eBook |
Author | Henry Knox |
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Release | 1792 |
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Replies to Wheaton's request for money owed him by the late Mr. Flucker, Knox's father-in-law. States that while he would like to help Wheaton, he is only responsible for affairs under his control and refers him to someone in Boston.
Mason Wheaton to Henry Knox Asking Knox to Pay Off an Old Flucker Family Debt, 9 August 1792
Title | Mason Wheaton to Henry Knox Asking Knox to Pay Off an Old Flucker Family Debt, 9 August 1792 PDF eBook |
Author | Mason Wheaton |
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Release | 1792 |
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Asks for Knox to pay off an old Flucker family debt. Explains that he moved to Flucker land before the war, and through his own Industry, Care & Labour, he saved a sum of money. He lent the money to Mr. Flucker, who already owed him a substantial sum, and who gave him a note of Land on Interest, which Wheaton now holds. He has only received a tiny amount of the money back, which has now doubled due to interest. Has spoken to Mr. [Peirce] and other associates of Knox, and believes from them that Knox would be willing to help. Is now old and in ill-health, and asks Knox to repay as much of the debt as he can without it being very inconvenient for you.
Henry Knox to Mason Wheaton about Rent, 10 January 1789
Title | Henry Knox to Mason Wheaton about Rent, 10 January 1789 PDF eBook |
Author | Henry Knox |
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Release | 1789 |
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Writes that the bearer, Captain Thomas Vose, has arranged with Knox to occupy and apparently rent farmland belonging to Knox. Asks Wheaton to deliver him to the territory at a time he and Vose can agree upon.
Joseph Wheaton to Mason Wheaton Concerning the Imminent Arrival of Henry Knox as a Neighbor, 3 February 1795
Title | Joseph Wheaton to Mason Wheaton Concerning the Imminent Arrival of Henry Knox as a Neighbor, 3 February 1795 PDF eBook |
Author | Joseph Wheaton |
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Release | 1795 |
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Is happy to hear that his uncle, Mason Wheaton, is doing well and expresses his warm feelings for him. Heard that Henry Knox is going to be Mason Wheaton's neighbor soon and writes, it is a satisfaction which requires energy to express that so great a character and so able and good a man (Genl Knox) is I am informed to be a near neighbour to you. Feels this will be a great advantage to the area if Knox is able to use his active genius, and republican perseverance. He states of Knox, If this great general could but have had his plans executed by our legislature, I could have [proposed?] much more frontier security and some additional internal order...it is enough for you, that you gain a prize, which the United States have lost for ever. Knox was Secretary of War from 1785 to 1794. In postscript, tells him to direct mail to Joseph Wheaton Sergant [sic] at Arms to Congress United States. Philadelphia.
Note Regarding Money Owed by Mason Wheaton to the Estate of Thomas Flucker, 3 March 1785
Title | Note Regarding Money Owed by Mason Wheaton to the Estate of Thomas Flucker, 3 March 1785 PDF eBook |
Author | Henry Knox |
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Release | 1785 |
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No signature on the document, but signature of Henry Knox in the docket; both appear to be written in the same hand. Apparently certifies that Mason Wheaton will pay the estate of the late Thomas Flucker a particular sum of money owed to the estate.
Henry Knox to Mason Wheaton Discussing Meeting Up to Settle Matters Concerning the Waldo Estate, 16 December 1784
Title | Henry Knox to Mason Wheaton Discussing Meeting Up to Settle Matters Concerning the Waldo Estate, 16 December 1784 PDF eBook |
Author | Henry Knox |
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Release | 1784 |
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Knox had been in correspondence with Wheaton, who was handling matters related to the division of the Waldo patent among Samuel Waldo's heirs. Encourages Colonel Wheaton to come up to this place as soon as possible, that we may finally agree upon the manner of carrying on the business...