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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05578 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0112] August 1792 |
| Title | David Cobb to Henry Knox [incomplete] about land surveys |
| Date | 13 August 1792 |
| Author | Cobb, David (1748-1830) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Discusses travelling with Captain John Hills to survey the land and waterways for the building of the canal, specifically Millers river and other waterways going east. Informs Knox that they are continuing the survey and will probably be in the Concord area by the end of the week. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War General Surveying Geography and Natural History Canals Infrastructure Commerce Transportation |
| People | Cobb, David (1748-1830) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Hills, John (fl. 1771-1796) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Government & Politics; Science, Technology, Invention; Industry |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |