The full content of this document is only available to subscribing institutions. More information can be found via www.amdigital.co.uk
If you believe you should have access to this document, click here to Login.
| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.09255 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0126] April-June 1795 |
| Title | Agreement with James Swan for land sale, with later endorsements |
| Date | 19 May 1795 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Document Type | Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Agreement granting 25,000 acres in the Waldo patent from Henry Knox to James Swan, also giving Knox the right to buy the land back at a fixed price. Signed twice by Knox with his initials. Later endorsement at bottom of second page, dated 7 November 1798, stating that Knox is buying the land back from Swann. A second endorsement, dated 29 November 1799, states that Swan has yet to transfer his holdings to anyone. |
| Subjects | Finance Contract Land Transaction Waldo Patent |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Agreement between Henry Knox and James Swan for land sale |