17 February 1772

Goldthwaite, Thomas, 1717-1799

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Thomas Goldthwait's June lease]

Documents a lease of land negotiated by Thomas Goldthwait between the heirs of Brigadier General Samuel Waldo on the one part, and [possibly his son] Thomas Goldthwait Jr. Signed by Thomas Goldthwait and Thomas Goldthwait Jr., as well as by Jonathan [Lowder] and Francis Archbald, Jr. as witnesses (though all signatures are in the same hand).

GLC02437.09073

30 November 1772

Manuscript document

Title: Agreement between Wheeler & Goldthwait

Written from Fort Pownall, at present-day Stockton Springs, Maine. Agreement between Thomas Goldthwait and Benjamin Wheeler relating to the construction of a dam. They agree to split the cost of the construction, as well as on the use of the water collected by the dam.

GLC02437.09074

23 April 1772

Manuscript document

Title: [Note regarding sale of lands]

Mentions that the heirs of Brigadier General Samuel Waldo sold particular lands to Mr. French and to Phineas [Walter].

GLC02437.09075

7 January 1773

Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Estimate taken of the proprietors of the Muscungus land]

Nathanael Greene, as clerk, compiles a chart listing the original proprietors of the Muscongus land, the heirs of those people or those who purchased the land, and finally the persons now holding the land.

GLC02437.09077

1 April 1773

Manuscript document

Title: [Account of Thomas Flucker]

List of transactions in Thomas Flucker's account as an administrator of the estate of Brigadier General Samuel Waldo. Includes transactions between 6 July 1769 and 1 April 1773.

GLC02437.09078

1 April 1773

Flucker, Thomas, 1719-1783

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Account between Thomas Flucker, Francis Waldo and Isaac Winslow]

Extensive account between Thomas Flucker, Francis Waldo and Isaac Winslow beginning in 1759. Written in several different hands and signed by all three men.

GLC02437.09079

April 1773

Flucker, Thomas, 1719-1783

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Agreement between Thomas Flucker and Samuel Marshall] [incomplete]

Partial copy of an agreement between Samuel Marshall, a fisherman living in Lincoln County, Maine, and Thomas Flucker. Marshall asserts that although he has built a log house and fence on a portion of land on the east side of St. George's River, he lays no claim of ownership on the house or land. Signed on behalf of Flucker and Marshall, as well as Henry Laughton and Francis [Skinner] as witnesses. Attested to be a true copy by Samuel Winslow.

GLC02437.09081

25 May 1773

Paine, Timothy, 1730-1793

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Thomas Flucker

A place of writing is included, but largely illegible. Encloses a plan for lands to be sold to Mr. William Young (not present). Discusses the quality of these and other lands belonging to the Waldo patent.

GLC02437.09085

16 November 1773

Flucker, Thomas, 1719-1783

Autograph letter signed

Title: to William Kellar

Writes that he has received Kellar's payment and is satisfied that Kellar will continue making payments faithfully. Discusses appropriate remuneration for Kellar's land purchase.

GLC02437.09086

17 November 1773

Manuscript document

Title: Memorandum of papers to be procured...

...in the case of Francis Waldo Esq & others against Floyd Killpatrick. Lists documents necessary for the prosecution of the case, apparently regarding a land sale.

GLC02437.09087

January 27, 1774

Flucker, Thomas, 1719-1783

Autograph letter signed

Title: to unknown

Writes about the addressee's lands in the Waldo patent.

GLC02437.09088

February 15, 1773-May 24, 1774

Winston, Joseph, fl. 1773

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Isaac Winslow's account and memo]

First page includes an account with Isaac Winslow up to 24 May 1773. Second page contains a memo dated 15 February 1773, which is an explanatory note about his account.

GLC02437.09090

circa 1783-1784

Manuscript document

Title: Estimate of sundry bonds & notes due to the late Francis Waldo

Contains an account of monies due Francis Waldo upon his death. Entries range from 7 July 1774-14 October 1783.

GLC02437.09091

1 November 1774

Cooper, William, 1720-1809

Document signed

Title: [Marriage between Captain James Urquhart and Hannah Flucker]

Partially printed. William Cooper, as Town Clerk of Boston, asserts that Captain James Urquhart and Hannah Flucker have satisfied the legal requirements to be married.

GLC02437.09092

January 10,1775-January 24, 1775

Flucker, Thomas, 1719-1783

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Deed for David Trickey]

Deed in which Hannah and Thomas Flucker sell land to David Trickey. Signed by the Fluckers as well as by Francis Waldo and James Urquhart as witnesses.

GLC02437.09093

9 October 1775

Goldthwait, Ezekiel, fl. 1710-1782

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Receipt]

Receipt for a note Thomas Flucker gave Goldthwait, which had been given to Flucker in turn by Joseph Palmer.

GLC02437.09094

14 November 1775

Manuscript document

Title: to Francis Waldo

An unknown author, writing on behalf of David Palairet, Jr., declares that Palairet apologizes for missing Waldo's visit and encloses a letter for him to read (not present). Mentions that his uncle has been made aware of Waldo's arrival in England and is anxious to discuss business with him.

GLC02437.09096

12 October 1775

Palairet, David Jr., fl. 1775

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Samuel Waldo

Writes to inform Waldo of the death of his father the previous December. Discusses the business his father had with Waldo's father, Brigadier General Samuel Waldo, who is also deceased. Asks Waldo to prolong the term of Palairet's land grant, which is expiring. Adds that his family has found itself in difficult financial circumstances following the death of Palairet's father. See GLC02437.09098 for Waldo's response.

GLC02437.09097

24 November 1775

Manuscript document

Title: to David Palairet Jr.

An unknown author writes on behalf of Samuel Waldo that he received Mr. Palairet's letter. Sends his condolences on the death of Palairet's father. Responds to Palairet's question about an extension on their land grant, that many of the heirs of Brigadier General Waldo are currently minors and therefore cannot collect on the grant at present. Adds that given the "disturbed state" of America at present, there is no need to worry about an extension of the grant. See GLC02437.09097 for a related document.

GLC02437.09098

4 November 1780-9 November 1780

Manuscript document

Title: A sketch of the undivided lands belonging to Brigadier Waldo and Heirs

The majority of the letter, written by an unknown author, contains an account of the Waldo patent lands, and refers to the primary heirs, Thomas Flucker, Isaac Winslow, Francis Waldo, and Samuel Waldo. Also contains an extract of a letter dated 9 November 1780 written by Joseph Peirce on a similar topic.

GLC02437.09099

circa 1783-1788

Hichborn, Benjamin, 1746-1817

Manuscript document

Title: [Hichborn's opinion]

Document written in question-and-answer format about financial matters relating to the estate of the recently-deceased Thomas Flucker. Docket attributes authorship of the answers to Benjamin Hichborn, but no author is listed for the questions. One question suggests that the author is an agent or executor for the estate, and therefore may be Henry Knox, Hannah Urquhart Harwood, Knox's sister-in-law, or a third party.

GLC02437.09101

27 April 1784

Waldo, Francis, fl. 1728-1784

Manuscript document

Title: [Report on the Muscongus patent]

A note at the bottom of the document reads, "The above is from Francis Waldo Esq. and enclosed in a letter dated 27 April London, 1784," and signed by Henry Knox. Contains extensive information about the Muscongus patent in Maine, and mentions several players involved with the patent, including Thomas Goldthwait and Hannah Flucker, Knox's mother-in-law.

GLC02437.09104

27 April 1784

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Relative to the Muscongus patent]

No date is listed, but previous research suggested its date is 27 April 1784. Document lists portions of the Muscongus patent, their acreage, and their value.

GLC02437.09105

8 July 1784

Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Committee findings relating to the estate of Brigadier General Samuel Waldo]

Documents findings made by a Massachusetts State Senate Committee regarding rightful ownership and boundaries of certain Maine lands. These lands were apparently being petitioned for by the heirs of Brigadier General Samuel Waldo. Signed by Phillips, Wells and Dane as members of the General Court, and by Samuel Adams as President. Marked as a certified true copy.

GLC02437.09106

23 July 1784

Flucker, Hannah, 1726-1785

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Will of Hannah Flucker]

One signature was clipped, most likely that of Hannah Flucker. Document contains the will of Hannah Fluccker. Signed by Jonathan Jackson and William Smith as witnesses.

GLC02437.09107