Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 [List of trees to be delivered to St. Georges, Maine]

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GLC#
GLC02437.05951-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
20 October 1793
Author/Creator
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Title
[List of trees to be delivered to St. Georges, Maine]
Place Written
Boston, Massachusetts
Pagination
1 p. : docket Height: 34 cm, Width: 20.9 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

List of fruit trees to be delivered to the site of his future house (Montpelier). Includes 200 apple trees, 100 pear trees, 50 peach trees, 50 cherry trees, as well as 200 currant and gooseberry bushes. Mentions cuttings of grape vines, 30 locust trees, a weeping willow tree, and various nut trees will be sent. Place written was made Boston because other letters (GLC02437.05952) show that Knox was there on this date.

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