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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.04938
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0100] May-June 1791 
Title Henry Knox to Alexander Macomb about the St. Lawrence lands
Date 5 May 1791
Author Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Recipient Macomb, Alexander  
Document Type Correspondence; Land transaction document
Content Description Knox writes Macomb about the St. Lawrence lands. Samuel Ogden convinced Knox to buy them. Knox believes that in a year or two it will "be sold for a much higher price then either you or I have hitherto contemplate."
Subjects Revolutionary War General  Waldo Patent  Land Transaction  Finance  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Macomb, Alexander (1748-1831)  
Theme Merchants & Commerce; Agriculture
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859