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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07479 |
From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0144] September-December 1800 |
Title | Henry Knox to George Ulmer about Knox's land settlement program and defending his moral and legal right to the lands |
Date | 24 October 1800 |
Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
Recipient | Ulmer, George |
Document Type | Correspondence; Land transaction document |
Content Description | Description of Knox's land settlement program, he defends and explains his legal and almost moral right to his Maine Lands. Reminds Ulmer of the surveyors who were attacked on land that he and his family has legally owned since 1629. Knox insists he has been good to the settlers of the Waldo patent. |
Subjects | Waldo Patent Boundary or Property Dispute Law Crime Criminals and Outlaws Rebellion Surveying Assassination Injury or Wound Immigration and Migration Morality and Ethics Children and Family Estate Law |
People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Ulmer, George (1756-1825) |
Place written | Montpelier, Maine |
Theme | Law; Merchants & Commerce; Agriculture; Children & Family |
Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |