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Miller, Noah, fl. 1794 [Agreement to survey and mark a road]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06198 Author/Creator: Miller, Noah, fl. 1794 Place Written: Thomaston, Maine Type: Autograph document signed Date: 8 September 1794 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 31.9 cm, Width: 19.2 cm Order a Copy

An agreement made for survey work on the [Waldo patent] land to determine the placement of a road. Streams, rivers, and the condition of the land and soil will also be noted in the survey. The total cost will be seven pounds and eight shillings. See GLC02437.06197 for further information.

Miller, Noah, fl. 1794
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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