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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.06984
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0134] May-August 1797 
Title John Lillie to Henry Knox discussing fish stocks
Date 9 June 1797
Author Lillie, John (1755-1801)  
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Discusses how there are less fish available, especially salmon. Expresses his hope that he will never need to be in public service again, though, since the fisheries are doing so poorly, it might be necessary.
Subjects Diet and Nutrition  Agriculture and Animal Husbandry  Economics  Industry  Commerce  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Lillie, John (1755-1801)  
Place written Brigadier's Island, Maine
Theme Naval & Maritime; Merchants & Commerce; Government & Politics; Agriculture
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859