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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.09270 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0143] May-August 1800 |
| Title | Warning to people who have usurped land in the Waldo patent |
| Date | 26 May 1800 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Document Type | Land transaction document; Legal document |
| Content Description | Warning to those who have or wish to usurp land in the Waldo patent that they will suffer the consequences of the law and also serves to notify those who have been "seduced by the temporary impunity of the above usurpers" that they too, could face prosecution as "surveyors or abettors [sic] in such nefarious designs." Noted as from Montpelier, which is the Knox home in Thomaston, Maine, located by the St. Georges River. |
| Subjects | Law Boundary or Property Dispute Waldo Patent |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Thomaston, Maine |
| 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 |