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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.09240 |
From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0117] January-March 1793 |
Title | John Wendell to Henry Knox offering to sell Knox land adjoining the Waldo Patent |
Date | 17 March 1793 |
Author | Wendell, John (1731-1808) |
Recipient | Knox, Henry |
Document Type | Correspondence |
Content Description | Writing on behalf of his relative James Wendell, asking Knox to purchase a piece of land Wendell owns adjoining the Waldo patent. James Wendell claims to own about two thousand five hundred acres adjoining the Waldo patent which he wishes Knox to purchase. If he does so "on generous terms" John will give a piece of land in Portsmouth to the Flucker family, Knox's in-laws. |
Subjects | Estate Waldo Patent Land Transaction Boundary or Property Dispute Finance |
People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Wendell, John (1731-1808) |
Place written | Portsmouth, New Hampshire |
Theme | Merchants & Commerce |
Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
Additional Information | John Wendell was a real estate lawyer in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. |
Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |