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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.07327
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0141] September-December 1799 
Title Daniel Davis to Henry Knox about lumber purchases
Date 20 November 1799
Author Davis, Daniel (1762-1835)  
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence; Business and financial document
Content Description Davis says he forgot to mention in another letter to Knox that he inquired about lumber purchases. Davis tells Knox that "the danger of being froze for the winter in your river will prevent any sale of lumber for vessells now in this port for this season-It is probable you might find purchasers in the Spring."
Subjects Merchants and Trade  Commerce  Industry  Forestry  Transportation  
People Davis, Daniel (1762-1835)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Place written Portland, Maine
Theme Merchants & Commerce; Industry; Naval & Maritime
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859