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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.03169 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0075] May-August 1785 |
| Title | John Moriarty to Henry Knox discussing the purchase of some of Knox's land |
| Date | 31 July 1785 |
| Author | Moriarty, John (fl. 1785-1787) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Discusses the possible purchase of some of Knox's land in present-day Maine, referring to Knox's ownership of two farms and a limeworks. Notes that he could arrange to bring people from Ireland to settle the land. Proposes his method of payment. |
| Subjects | Land Transaction Finance Immigration and Migration Global History and Civics Industry Revolutionary War General |
| People | Moriarty, John (fl. 1785-1787) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | St. George, Maine |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Banking & Economics; Industry |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |