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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.09205 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0086] October-December 1788 |
| Title | Letter to the inhabitants of Canaan, Maine |
| Date | October 1788 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Letter is not signed but appears to be in Knox's handwriting. Writes a letter to the inhabitants of Canaan, Maine assuring them that the agreement they made with [likely Henry Knox, Isaac Winslow, and Samuel Winslow] will be a great advantage to them and their children. Notes they have no objections to the people petitioning the General Court because they [likely Waldo and/or Winslow] are acting within the law. |
| Subjects | Petition Law Waldo Patent Land Transaction Boundary or Property Dispute |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| 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 |