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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07501 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0145] January-May 1801 |
| Title | George Ulmer to Henry Knox with letters from people applying for land in the Waldo patent |
| Date | 18 January 1801 |
| Author | Ulmer, George (1756-1825) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Informs Knox he is either sending or has sent him a list of letters (not included) of people who have applied for land in Knox's patent (likely part of the Waldo patent lands). Notes he marked the quantity and price agreed on next to each man's name. Also notes when he will begin surveying the townships. Mentions Knox's timber located around Belfast, Maine is being pillaged. Also mentions a town's sheriff who is in need of Knox's assistance. |
| Subjects | Landlord and Tenant Land Transaction Boundary or Property Dispute Waldo Patent Surveying Immigration and Migration Finance Forestry |
| People | Ulmer, George (1756-1825) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Ducktrap, Maine |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Industry |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |