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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.09276 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0146] June-August 1801 |
| Title | Henry Knox to George Ulmer concerning issues with settlers |
| Date | 23 August 1801 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Ulmer, George Houston, Robert Gleason, John |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Discussing the surveying and defense of his lands in the Waldo patent. Hopes to visit some of his settlements to meet with the people, and has sent out men to meet with settlers in other towns, in effort to peaceably settle all issues regarding his lands. Also addressed to "Robert Houston and John Gleason." |
| Subjects | Boundary or Property Dispute Surveying Waldo Patent Land Transaction Mobs and Riots Rebellion |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Ulmer, George (1756-1825) |
| Theme | Law; Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | George Ulmer was Henry Knox’s agent in Lincolnville. He was also a wealthy mill owner in Ducktrap. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |