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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.06252 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0124] October-December 1794 |
| Title | Isaac Winslow to Henry Knox on the sale of Winslow's mother's land |
| Date | 24 November 1794 |
| Author | Winslow, Isaac (b. 1774) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Informs Knox a gentleman has been calling on his mother (possibly Mary Winslow) regarding a lot of land (possibly part of the Waldo patent lands) in Nottingham West, present day Hudson, New Hampshire. Notes the gentleman wants to pay half of his bill for the land. Comments his mother is willing to receive the payment and forward it to Knox. "Free" stamped on address leaf with no signature. |
| Subjects | Waldo Patent Land Transaction Women's History Finance |
| People | Winslow, Isaac (b. 1774) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Winslow, Mary (1743-1800) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Women in American History; Children & Family; Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | There are several Isaac's who are part of the Winslow family. Based on the contents of the letter it is possible the creator of the letter is Isaac Winslow (ba. 1774), whose mother is Mary Winslow (1743-1800). |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Letter from Henry Knox to Joseph Peirce regarding the payment of debts on the Flucker estate |