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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.04104
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0087] January-February 1789 
Title Edward Robbins to Henry Knox about court application for Waldo lands
Date 1 February 1789
Author Robbins, Edward H. (Edward Hutchinson) (1758-1837)  
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence; Land transaction document; Legal document
Content Description Discusses Mr. [William] Wetmore's application to the Court regarding the Waldo patent lands. Mentions the positive influence of Mr. [Benjamin] Hichborn on the Court. Provides a plan to handle the problem of the references, especially regarding how to proceed if the committee attempts to call together the referees.
Subjects Land Transaction  Waldo Patent  Revolutionary War General  Law  Boundary or Property Dispute  Government and Civics  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Robbins, Edward H. (Edward Hutchinson) (1758-1837)  Wetmore, William (1749-1830)  Hichborn, Benjamin (1746-1817)  
Place written Boston, Massachusetts
Theme Agriculture; Merchants & Commerce; Law
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859