Ulmer, George (1756-1825) to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07493 Author/Creator: Ulmer, George (1756-1825) Place Written: Ducktrap, Maine Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 15 December 1800 Pagination: 2 p. ; 24.2 x 20.1 cm. Order a Copy
Appears to discuss a proclamation that was issued. Mentions he informed Captain Knowles to raise a company to apprehend those who are in support of an undisclosed issue (possibly concerning settlers in Maine). Also mentions they were unable to complete the survey due to bad weather. Goes on to discuss the troubles with various settlers in different areas.
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