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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.07750
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0150] July-December 1802 
Title Thomas Carnes to Henry Knox requesting land in Lincolnville, Maine
Date 31 August 1802
Author Carnes, Thomas J. (fl. 1775-1802)  
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Informs Knox he has decided to settle in Lincolnville, Maine and asks for some land. Briefly discusses his school and the inhabitants being desirous for him to stay. Notes the land he wishes is located in the center of the school district.
Subjects Immigration and Migration  Land Transaction  Waldo Patent  Education  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Carnes, Thomas J. (fl. 1775-1802)  
Place written Lincolnville, Maine
Theme Education; Merchants & Commerce
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859