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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05257 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0103] November-December 1791 |
| Title | Benjamin Walker to Henry Knox and William Duer regarding land purchases in the Waldo patent |
| Date | 13 December 1791 |
| Author | Walker, Benjamin (1753-1818) |
| Recipient | Duer, William Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Writes to forward propositions from Madame de Leval and Mr. De La Roche regarding their purchase of lands in Maine, in the Waldo patent. Discusses some of the details of the negotiation. Regrets that he did not visit with General [Henry] Jackson when Jackson was in town. |
| Subjects | Waldo Patent Land Transaction Revolutionary War General Finance Immigration and Migration Refugees France Women of the Founding Era Women's History |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Duer, William (1747-1799) Walker, Benjamin (1753-1818) Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) Leval, Rosalie Josephe Bacler de (fl. 1790-1796) Roche, Jean-Baptiste de la (fl. 1790-1792) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |