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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.03827 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0083] January-March 1788 |
| Title | Isaac Winslow to Henry Knox on land and business matters |
| Date | 23 March 1788 |
| Author | Winslow, Isaac (1763-1806) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Discusses details related to Knox's lands in present-day Maine. Refers to business matters between Knox and his late father (also named Isaac Winslow). Relates that Mr. Flucker (Knox's father-in-law), Isaac Winslow, Sr., and Governor James Bowdoin had been involved in glass works together, the General Court had granted them land which they sold, and now he is trying to sort out the details of the ownership and purchase of the land. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Land Transaction Finance Estate Children and Family Industry Artisans Government and Civics |
| People | Winslow, Isaac (1763-1806) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Bowdoin, James (1726-1790) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Government & Politics; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | Winslow was related to Knox through Knox's wife, Lucy. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |