Robbins, Edward Hutchinson, 1758-1837 to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04104 Author/Creator: Robbins, Edward Hutchinson, 1758-1837 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 1, 1789 Pagination: 4 p. : docket ; Height: 30.2 cm, Width: 18.2 cm Order a Copy
Discusses Mr. [William] Wetmore's application to the Court regarding the Waldo patent lands. Mentions the positive influence of Mr. [Benjamin] Hichborn on the Court. Provides a plan to handle the problem of the references, especially regarding how to proceed if the committee attempts to call together the referees.
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