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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07828 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0152] July-December 1803 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Elijah Brigham, Dwight Foster and Kilborn Whitman assuring them that he will abide by their decision on settlers' rights |
| Date | 3 October 1803 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Brigham, Elijah Foster, Dwight Whitman, Kilborn |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Location added later in pen. Writes to Brigham Foster and Whitman, all prominent jurists or Congressmen, in answer to their previous letter. Knox assures them that he still fully intends to submit to their decisions regarding the settler's rights cases pertaining to his lands in Maine. |
| Subjects | Law Government and Civics Waldo Patent Land Transaction Boundary or Property Dispute |
| People | Brigham, Elijah (1751-1816) Foster, Dwight (1757-1813) Whitman, Kilborn (b. 1765) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Waldoboro, Maine |
| Theme | Law; Government & Politics; Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Letter arranging a meeting from dispute commissioners to Henry Knox |