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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07903 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0155] January-June 1805 |
| Title | Samuel E. Dutton to Henry Knox about Knox's land in Maine |
| Date | 31 January 1805 |
| Author | Dutton, Samuel E. (fl. 1803-1805) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Legal document |
| Content Description | Has determined that it would be unnecessary to further examine a particular township's land quality, so he has not done it. Discusses hearings related to rightful ownership of Knox's land's in Maine, mentioning the head of the Commission, General [Salem] Towne (he spells it "Town"). Provides some insights and suggestions. Also writes about taxes and other issues in the Bangor area. |
| Subjects | Land Transaction Government and Civics Boundary or Property Dispute Law Waldo Patent Taxes or Taxation |
| People | Dutton, Samuel E. (fl. 1803-1805) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Towne, Salem (1746-1825) Bussey, Benjamin (1757-1842) |
| Place written | Bangor, Maine |
| Theme | Law; 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 |