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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07527 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0145] January-May 1801 |
| Title | Agreement for land |
| Date | 5 May 1801 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Document Type | Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Noted as a copy on the docket. Document is unsigned but appears to be in Knox's handwriting. Appears to be an agreement allowing Israel [Thorndale] to "enter" and "take hold" of a tract of land located in the back of Hampden, Maine (north of the Waldo patent). Includes details on the size of the land and the terms of the mortgage. Henry Knox, Henry Jackson, and Benjamin Lincoln's names are noted on the second page. There is a note at the bottom of letter says "The same to Benjamin [Pickman]." |
| Subjects | Waldo Patent Land Transaction Contract Mortgage |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Lincoln, Benjamin (1733-1810) Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Agriculture |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |