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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.10331
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0138] September-December 1798 
Title Deed between Henry Knox, Benjamin Lincoln, Henry Jackson, and John Gore
Date 26 December 1798
Author Lincoln, Benjamin (1733-1810)  
Additional authors Jackson, Henry (1747-1809)
Document Type Land transaction document
Content Description Partially printed. Land sale of three thousand acres to John Gore. Cosigned by Jackson and Lincoln, whose signatures are struck. Countersigned by witnesses Samuel Cooper, Justice of the Peace, and John Norton. Again signed by Cooper 19 December in Boston. Verso signed by Eli Forbes, confirming that the deed was registered in Hancock County 10 January 1799. Docket notes "Lincoln & Jackson to John Gore... mortgage cancelled."
Subjects Land Transaction  Mortgage  Contract  
People Jackson, Henry (1747-1809)  Lincoln, Benjamin (1733-1810)  Cooper, Samuel (1757-1840)  Norton, John (fl. 1796-1798)  Forbes, Eli (fl. 1796-1799)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Place written Boston, Massachusetts
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