Ulmer, George, 1756-1825 to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06815 Author/Creator: Ulmer, George, 1756-1825 Place Written: Ducktrap, Maine Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 10 November 1796 Pagination: 2 p. : address : 19.6 x 15 cm. Order a Copy
Provides news on Samuel Ely, who tried to stage a rebellion against Knox due to the way Knox owned and managed his lands in Maine. Describes locations where Ely has been seen, and explains attempts to apprehend him. Also discusses business matters regarding land sales.
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