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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07738 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0150] July-December 1802 |
| Title | Land agreement between Henry Knox and Israel Thorndike |
| Date | 3 July 1802 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Document Type | Business and financial document; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Signed by Henry Knox and his wife, Lucy Knox. George Reid signed as a witness and David Fales signed as a witness and Justice of Peace. A bargain sale between Henry Knox and Israel Thorndike. Knox acknowledges he received $990 from Thorndike and assigns Thorndike a parcel of land (60 acres) in Thomaston, Maine. Document also states Thorndike owes a note for $300 plus interest and will receive another 200 acres of land. Various other notes and lots are also mentioned. Thomas [Price] noted at the bottom of the second page that the document was received and recorded. |
| Subjects | Woman Author Women's History Land Transaction Contract Waldo Patent Finance |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Thorndike, Israel (1755-1832) |
| Theme | Women in American History; Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |