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9 August 1801
Sargent, Winthrop, 1753-1820
to Henry Knox
Appears to discuss financial matters and possibly his current situation. Letter written from "Glocoster" which possibly is Gloucester, Massachusetts.
GLC02437.07580
10 June 1803
Saltonstall, Nathaniel, 1746-1815
Saltonstall claims that he has deeds proving a sizeable portion of the Waldo Patent belongs to him.
GLC02437.09281
19 February 1788
Discusses the failure of the payment of shares by agents.
GLC02437.09960
29 January 1796
Sedgwick, Theodore, 1746-1813
Writes a letter of introduction for a Mr. Williams.
GLC02437.06604
3 November 1783
Tillotson, Thomas, 1750-1835
Discusses a business transaction and money issues.
GLC02437.02755
5 March 1804
Towne, Salem, 1746-1825
Writes that per the (possibly Congressional) resolve, he has gone to the Waldo patent lands and re-examined the settlers's land claims. Explains that he has entered the names of those individuals who are entitled to their land, on a particular plan...
GLC02437.07849
20 June 1783
Trumbull, John, 1756-1843
The brother of George Washington's secretary Jonathan Trumbull, Jr., and the celebrated painter of the Battle of Bunker Hill and The Declaration of Independence, expresses his regret on failing to meet the three years service required to join the...
GLC02437.02171
April 1787
Tupper, Benjamin, 1738-1792
Discusses the outcome of a trial in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, referring to the trial of the insurgents who took part in Shays' Rebellion: "The Supreme Court have proceeded on business with a degree of dignity which does honour to humane nature...
GLC02437.03537
28 October 1799
Ulmer, George, 1756-1825
Discusses a problem with handing out a deed to some settlers.
GLC02437.07038
15 December 1800
Appears to discuss a proclamation that was issued. Mentions he informed Captain Knowles to raise a company to apprehend those who are in support of an undisclosed issue (possibly concerning settlers in Maine). Also mentions they were unable to...
GLC02437.07493
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