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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.09031
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0004] 1760-1769 
Title Thomas Goldthwait to Samuel Waldo and Francis Waldo discussing the topography and resources of lots of land
Date 24 October 1765
Author Goldthwait, Thomas (1717-1799)  
Recipient Waldo, Samuel  Waldo, Francis  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Written from Fort Pownall, at present-day Stockton Springs, Maine. Addressed to "Col. Waldo or his brother," likely referring to either Samuel or Francis Waldo. Discusses the topography and resources of different land lots and considers whether they are appropriate for settlement.
Subjects Immigration and Migration  Waldo Patent  Land Transaction  Geography and Natural History  
People Goldthwait, Thomas (1717-1799)  Waldo, Samuel (ca. 1723-1770)  Waldo, Francis (ca. 1728-1784)  
Place written Stockton Springs, Maine
Theme Science, Technology, Invention; Agriculture
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859