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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 [Memoranda]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07752 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 23 September 1802 Pagination: 4 p. ; 28.5 x 19.6 cm. Order a Copy

Document is signed by Henry Knox and Henry Jackson. John Lesion signed as a witness. An agreement among Henry Knox, Henry Jackson, and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for Jackson to log Knox's land in Maine. A description of the type, quantity, and length of trees to be logged is also provided along with a negotiated price.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809

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