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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07697 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0148] November-December 1801 |
| Title | John Lee to Henry Knox regarding subscribers to the turnpike road |
| Date | 17 December 1801 |
| Author | Lee, John (fl. 1801-1802) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Informs Knox of the men who have signed the petition to the Legislature [possibly for a turnpike road] and the amount of money each man subscribed. Notes several men were missing from the meeting. Also says the men would like to change the distance [of the road?] and would prefer having John Peter survey the land instead of John Houston. Written from "Buckstown" present day Turner, Maine. |
| Subjects | Petition Road Construction Infrastructure Government and Civics Finance Surveying Waldo Patent |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Lee, John (fl. 1801-1802) |
| Place written | Turner, 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 |