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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.06879
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0132] October-December 1796 
Title Moses Copeland to Henry Knox regarding a land deal
Date 9 December 1796
Author Copeland, Moses (fl. 1786-1807)  
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Correspondence; Land transaction document
Content Description Writes to ask Knox about a land deal Copeland has been involved in since 1776, involving a William Gregory, John Martin, and Caleb Turner.
Subjects Land Transaction  
People Copeland, Moses (fl. 1786-1807)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Gregory, William (fl. 1796)  Martin, John (fl. 1796)  Turner, Caleb (fl. 1796)  
Place written Thomaston, Maine
Theme Merchants & Commerce
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Additional Information Preliminary research suggests a man by the name of Moses Copeland was born in 1741 and died in 1817 in Warren, Maine, but it is unclear whether he is, in fact, the Moses Copeland of this document.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859