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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.08010 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0157] January-June 1806 |
| Title | N. Morton, Jr. to Henry Knox about a petition concerning fishing in the town of Nobleborough |
| Date | 27 February 1806 |
| Author | Morton, N. Jr. (fl. 1806) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Writes in response to a letter from Knox. Reports that a Mr. John Borland created a petition to authorize fishing privileges for the town of Nobleborough and its environs, because of the significant presence of salmon, shad, and other fish. Provides further information. |
| Subjects | Diet and Nutrition Wildlife Petition Agriculture and Animal Husbandry |
| People | Morton, N. Jr. (fl. 1806) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Agriculture |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |