Henry Knox to William Stephens Smith Requesting that Smith Keep Knox Informed on Certain Matters, 4 December 1791

Henry Knox to William Stephens Smith Requesting that Smith Keep Knox Informed on Certain Matters, 4 December 1791 PDF Author: Henry Knox
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Writes that he believes, from Smith's recent letter, that he would like information on the likelihood of the result. Suggests that certain principles must dictate a different arrangement from the one you contemplated. Trusts that Smith will act with the utmost propriety. (May be alluding to Smith's upcoming departure from America; see GLC02437.05251.).

Henry Knox to William Stephens Smith Requesting that Smith Keep Knox Informed on Certain Matters, 4 December 1791

Henry Knox to William Stephens Smith Requesting that Smith Keep Knox Informed on Certain Matters, 4 December 1791 PDF Author: Henry Knox
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Writes that he believes, from Smith's recent letter, that he would like information on the likelihood of the result. Suggests that certain principles must dictate a different arrangement from the one you contemplated. Trusts that Smith will act with the utmost propriety. (May be alluding to Smith's upcoming departure from America; see GLC02437.05251.).

William Stephens Smith to Henry Knox Requesting Military Leave, 27 July 1791

William Stephens Smith to Henry Knox Requesting Military Leave, 27 July 1791 PDF Author: William Stephens Smith
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Says his brother Captain Smith is stationed on the Southern frontier. Since the front is quiet, he would like Knox to grant him permission to visit his family, if it is not inconsistent with the good of the service. Will be much obliged if Knox will permit him to visit New York this season.

William Smith to Henry Knox Thanking Knox for His Support, 7 December 1791

William Smith to Henry Knox Thanking Knox for His Support, 7 December 1791 PDF Author: William Stephens Smith
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Marked private. Thanks him for his recent letter, and writes that he is much obliged by the intelligence it contained. Declares that he is satisfied with the arrangement, and believes he has discharged faithfully the duty I owed my Country, my friends and myself. Adds that Knox's communications to him will always be held in confidence. (See GLC02437.05251 and GLC02437.05253 for related information.).

Henry Knox to William Stephens Smith, 28 October 1791

Henry Knox to William Stephens Smith, 28 October 1791 PDF Author: Henry Knox
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Mentions the subject of Smith's last letter and praises its virtues. Promises always to advance Smith's interests in any degree.

Henry Knox to William Stephens Smith Regarding Land Proposals, 3 October 1791

Henry Knox to William Stephens Smith Regarding Land Proposals, 3 October 1791 PDF Author: Henry Knox
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Claims that a variety of circumstances has kept him from transmitting the proposals they discussed in New York. Has heard Smith is on a journey to the eastward at present and wants to know if he will be in Philadelphia in the near future. Also wants to know if there are any circumstances which will prevent him from complying with the proposals they discussed. If there are, Knox reports that arrangements can be made. Notes that they can meet at Princeton if that is convenient.

William Stephens Smith to Henry Knox Regarding an Appointment at the Court of London and Foreign Affairs, 21 October 1791

William Stephens Smith to Henry Knox Regarding an Appointment at the Court of London and Foreign Affairs, 21 October 1791 PDF Author: William Stephens Smith
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Found Knox's letter of 3 October waiting for him upon his return from Boston. Gave William Duer a message for Knox. Since that message was written things have changed with the arrival of a minister from Great Britain [George Hammond]. Tells Knox, I have by this post offered myself as a Candidate for the appointment at the Court of London, & upon what I conceive to be strong grounds. If he gets appointed, he believes the post will have a very extensive influence & operation. Asks for Knox's good offices on the subject.

Henry Knox to William Stephens Smith about Financial Matters, 8 February 1796

Henry Knox to William Stephens Smith about Financial Matters, 8 February 1796 PDF Author: Henry Knox
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William Stephens Smith to Henry Knox about Not Continuing Business with Knox, 23 March 1796

William Stephens Smith to Henry Knox about Not Continuing Business with Knox, 23 March 1796 PDF Author: William Stephens Smith
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Write to regretfully inform Knox that due to unexpected embarrassments they will not be able to continue in business with Knox. Apologize profusely, but seem to ask Knox to pay back what he owes them.

William Stephens Smith to Henry Knox Regarding a Book of Portraits of European Soldiers, 17 March 1799

William Stephens Smith to Henry Knox Regarding a Book of Portraits of European Soldiers, 17 March 1799 PDF Author: William Stephens Smith
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Smith tells Knox that Smith has consented once more to, enter into the tented field. Smith reminds Knox of a book he gave Knox of portraits of European soldiers. Smith asks that Knox give it to the President. (Smith is President John Adams's son-in-law.).

William Smith to Henry Knox on the State of Affairs in New York, 21 March 1792

William Smith to Henry Knox on the State of Affairs in New York, 21 March 1792 PDF Author: William Stephens Smith
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Has received Knox's recent letter, and is happy to assure him that the deranged state of affairs in this city does not affect him or interfere with my proposed excursion. Adds that his views, of course, are not military. Free stamped on address leaf with no signature.