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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.07754
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0150] July-December 1802 
Title Henry Knox to John Witherspoon discussing the sale of Brigadiers Island
Date 29 September 1802
Author Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Recipient Witherspoon, John  
Document Type Correspondence; Business and financial document
Content Description Discusses selling Brigadiers Island (present day Sears Island, Maine) to a couple of gentlemen. States he knows Witherspoon owns a building there and hopes the sale does not cause an inconvenience to him. Notes he has directed one of the gentlemen to contact Witherspoon for details about the island.
Subjects Land Transaction  Landlord and Tenant  Finance  Waldo Patent  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Witherspoon, John (fl. 1800-1801)  
Place written Thomaston, Maine
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