August 1784
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
[Result of negotiations between Henry Knox, Benjamin Lincoln, and the Penobscot Indians]
Knox writes, "General Lincoln and myself were appointed to treat with the Penobscot indians, in order to induce them to relinquish the lands from the head of the tide 40 miles up the river- In our stretch Oreono, an old man half indian and half...
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