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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.09134 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0076] September-December 1785 |
| Title | Notes from the Muscongus property meeting |
| Date | 13 October 1785 |
| Author | Hunt, William (fl. 1785-1792) |
| Additional authors | Sherbourn, William (fl. 1785) Fayerweather, Thomas (fl. 1785) |
| Document Type | Legal document; Land transaction document; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Notes taken at the Bunch of Grapes Tavern in Boston, Massachusetts. Lists those present as representatives for proprietors of the Muscongus patent, as well as members of a committee appointed to confer with the General Court committee on the subject. Discuss how best to divide up the land in the Muscongus patent, to follow the General Court's instructions and to "prevent future Controversy." |
| Subjects | Land Transaction Waldo Patent Muscongus Patent Boundary or Property Dispute Government and Civics |
| People | Hunt, William (fl. 1785-1792) Sherbourn, William (fl. 1785) Fayerweather, Thomas (fl. 1785) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Law; Merchants & Commerce; 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 |