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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05387 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0107] March 1792 |
| Title | Joseph Peirce to Henry Knox regarding land sales and residents in Maine |
| Date | 30 March 1792 |
| Author | Peirce, Joseph (1745-1828) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Writes to discuss business about the Waldo patent lands in Maine. Relays a report from Captain [George] Ulmer about arrangements Knox had made with the residents of the patent. Discusses Isaac Winslow's decision to begin selling his portion of the patent; Winslow may visit Knox in Philadelphia for help and advice in this endeavor. Encloses a deed (not present) for lands in Maine. Touches on other business matters, particularly pertaining to the Secretary of State of New Hampshire. |
| Subjects | Waldo Patent Land Transaction Revolutionary War General Boundary or Property Dispute Finance Estate Contract Government and Civics |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Peirce, Joseph (1745-1828) Ulmer, George (1756-1825) Winslow, Isaac (1763-1806) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Law; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |