Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Samuel Brown, Jonathan Crocket, and Robert Jameson
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09155 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Thomaston, Maine Type: Manuscript letter signed Date: 26 August 1786 Pagination: 7 p. : docket ; Height: 32.2 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy
Signed by Knox and Isaac Winslow Jr., though both signatures, as well as the letter's content, are in Knox's hand. Addressed to Brown, Crocket and Jameson as members of a Committee for Thomaston. Document suggests regulations and procedures for settlers on land belonging to Winslow and Knox, acting as representatives for the heirs and executors of Brigadier General Samuel Waldo.
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