Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Isaac Parker

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GLC#
GLC02437.06634-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
February 21, 1796
Author/Creator
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Title
to Isaac Parker
Place Written
Boston, Massachusetts
Pagination
3 p. : docket ; Height: 33.1 cm, Width: 20.3 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

Discusses the insurgent Samuel Ely, who is rumored to be planning to burn down Knox's buildings in Thomaston, Maine. Mentions actions he is taking to stop Ely, in particular by petitioning the government for help.

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