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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.05683
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0115] November 1792 
Title Rosalie Josephe Bacler de Leval to Henry Knox discussing the status of Frenchman's Bay settlement in Maine
Date 1 November 1792
Author Leval, Rosalie Josephe Bacler de (fl. 1790-1796)  
Additional authors Roche, Jean-Baptiste de la (fl. 1790-1792)
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence; Land transaction document; Legal document
Content Description Discusses the status of Frenchman's Bay settlement in Maine, stating that the settlers have demanded titles to the lands. Complains that Henry Jackson has refused to grant the titles until a survey of the land is conducted. Signed Bacler de Leval and co-signed by Jean-Baptiste de la Roche. "Free" stamped on address leaf with no signature.
Subjects Revolutionary War General  Land Transaction  Waldo Patent  Boundary or Property Dispute  Surveying  Contract  Woman Author  Women of the Founding Era  Women's History  Immigration and Migration  Refugees  France  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Leval, Rosalie Josephe Bacler de (fl. 1790-1796)  Roche, Jean-Baptiste de la (fl. 1790-1792)  
Place written Boston, Massachusetts
Theme Merchants & Commerce; Law
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859