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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04198 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0089] May-June 1789 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Thomas Vose about fencing issues and other Waldo patent matters |
| Date | 10 May 1789 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Vose, Thomas |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Apologizes for not responding to a recent letter by Vose, but has been extremely busy with business matters. Comments that he assumed Vose would meet with difficulty regarding the fencing reforms on the Waldo patent lands, but feels sure he can overcome the issues. Apologizes for any errors in the copy of an agreement given to him and refers him to a copy in Mr. [David] Fales' possession. Discusses the provisions in the agreement, as well as the contents of a recent letter from Captain [George] Ulmer. Comments on the payment of taxes and the acquisition of deeds on the property. |
| Subjects | Land Transaction Waldo Patent Revolutionary War General Finance Landlord and Tenant Contract Taxes or Taxation |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Vose, Thomas (1753-1810) Fales, David (fl. 1770-1801) Ulmer, George (1756-1825) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Agriculture; Banking & Economics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |