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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04886 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0099] March-April 1791 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Joseph Peirce about the Waldo patent the sale of estate and clearing his legal obligations |
| Date | 21 March 1791 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Pierce, Joseph |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Writes a detailed letter to Peirce dealing with Thomas Flucker's estate, the Waldo patent, land deals, and other financial matters. Encloses a letter (not included) to Captain [Thomas] Vose and Mr. [David] Fales regarding advertisements for the sale of Flucker's estate. Includes instructions to Peirce who was acting as Knox's agent. Emphasizes the importance that the sale of the estate clears him from all legal obligations. |
| Subjects | Land Transaction Waldo Patent Revolutionary War General Finance Estate Debt Law |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Peirce, Joseph (1745-1828) Vose, Thomas (1753-1810) Fales, David (fl. 1770-1801) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Law; Merchants & Commerce; Agriculture |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |