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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07582 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0146] June-August 1801 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Henry Jackson and Benjamin Lincoln about land deals |
| Date | 16 August 1801 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Lincoln, Benjamin Jackson, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Discusses land deals and legal agreements. Says he does not believe Mr. [Thomas?] Winthrop can be absolved from the agreement. Quotes part of the clause on the agreement that states the lands will be conveyed to Winthrop once they are located and appraised. Further discusses in great detail Mr. Winthrop's legal obligations concerning the land. Also discusses the current surveys being conducted and stresses that they must continue regardless of troubles that may arise. |
| Subjects | Waldo Patent Landlord and Tenant Boundary or Property Dispute Mobs and Riots Rebellion Surveying Prisoner Contract |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) Lincoln, Benjamin (1733-1810) Winthrop, Thomas (fl. 1801) |
| Place written | Thomaston, Maine |
| Theme | Law; Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |