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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07699 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0148] November-December 1801 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Benjamin Wilson outlining the duties of Wilson's job |
| Date | 20 December 1801 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Wilson, Benjamin |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Instructions given to Wilson regarding Wilson's year assignment working for Knox. Specifically, Wilson is instructed to superintend the St. Georges mills by checking on them daily . He is also expected to attend to the docks and canals. Written at Montpelier in St. Georges [present day Thomaston, Maine]. Date was taken from docket. |
| Subjects | Labor Mill Forestry Infrastructure Canals Waldo Patent Industry |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Wilson, Benjamin (fl. 1801-1802) |
| Place written | Thomaston, Maine |
| Theme | Agriculture; Merchants & Commerce; Industry |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |