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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.06657
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0129] January-March 1796 
Title James Malcolm to Henry Knox about survey results
Date 7 March 1796
Author Malcom, James (fl. 1794-1806)  
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence; Land transaction document
Content Description Written from "Cushing," possibly in Maine. Writes to inform Knox of the results of a survey Knox hired him to perform. Discusses the survey of an unnamed river, and talks about possible dams and canals to be built. In a post-script, asks if Knox would like him to complete an additional portion of the survey.
Subjects Surveying  Infrastructure  Canals  Waldo Patent  
People Malcom, James (fl. 1794-1806)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Place written Cushing, Maine
Theme Science, Technology, Invention
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859