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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.10291 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0121] January-March 1794 |
| Title | Henry Knox to Joseph Peirce |
| Date | 11 January 1794 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Peirce, Joseph |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Discusses proprietors and states that "it must be defered as soon as possible in order to give time to obtain an aqcuitable [sic] decision or compromise with the state." Mentions issues with taxes and employment of new people. Waterstained in the top and bottom right corners. Second and following pages have blurry ink. Watermarked "J Watt & C Patent Copying/Sold By J Woodmason/London." Letterpress copy. |
| Subjects | Government and Civics Taxes or Taxation Finance Waldo Patent Land Transaction Labor |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Peirce, Joseph (1745-1828) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | Peirce served during the American Revolutionary War in Colonel Pierse Long's regiment and was a Federalist Representative from New Hampshire, serving from 1801-1802. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |