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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