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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.10346 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0150] July-December 1802 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Charles Vaughan about commissioners, settlers and prices in Maine |
| Date | 3 September 1802 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Vaughan, Charles |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Discusses commissioners, settlers, and prices related to his lands in Maine. |
| Subjects | Immigration and Migration Government and Civics Boundary or Property Dispute Waldo Patent Finance Land Transaction |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Vaughan, Charles (1759-1839) |
| Place written | Thomaston, Maine |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | Possibly Charles Vaughan, the son of Samuel and Sarah (Hallowell), was one of the earliest settlers of Hallowell, Maine, arriving there around 1791. He became a merchant and had a great influence on the development of the town. He married in 1794 Frances Western Apthorp, whose brother-in-law was Charles Bulfinch (information from the Massachusetts Historical Society). |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |