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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.08933
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0002] 1744-1748 
Title Court case to recoup damages [copy]
Date 20 October 1746
Author Waldo, Samuel (1695-1759)  
Additional authors Hutchinson (fl. 1746) Pepperrell, William (1696-1759) Warren, Peter (fl. 1746)
Document Type Government document; Legal document
Content Description Duplicate to GLC 2437.08932. Appears to be a court case to recoup damages lost by Samuel Waldo during a war between Britain and Spain. Consists of a collection of various documents relating to Waldo's involvements in the war, particularly an expedition against Cape Breton. Documents includes copied signatures of a number of people, including a Mr. Hutchinson, Sir William Pepperrell, a P. Warren and William Shirley. Noted as a true copy by Shirley, who also signs.
Subjects French and Indian War  Canada  Military History  Infantry  France  Global History and Civics  Foreign Affairs  Soldier's Pay  Wartime Pillaging and Destruction  Finance  Law  
People Hutchinson (fl. 1746)  Pepperrell, William (1696-1759)  Shirley, William (1694-1771)  Warren, Peter (fl. 1746)  Waldo, Samuel (1695-1759)  
Place written Boston, Massachusetts
Theme French & Indian Wars; Law; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859