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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.07720
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0149] January-June 1802 
Title Park Holland to John Gleason on the situation in Bangor, Maine
Date 28 February 1802
Author Holland, Park (1752-1844)  
Recipient Gleason, John  
Document Type Correspondence; Land transaction document
Content Description Noted as a copy. Discusses the lots, boundaries, and legal issues of the settlers in Bangor, Maine. Encloses (not included) a plan for Bangor, Maine that shows the settlers lots, the names of the settlers before 17 February 1798, and the names of the present owners. Page three contains extract of a letter from John Gleason discussing the quality of the land. Letter is originally addressed to John Gleason but it may have been forwarded to Knox due to Gleason's extract that was added.
Subjects Boundary or Property Dispute  Land Transaction  Waldo Patent  Petition  Immigration and Migration  Government and Civics  Judiciary  Agriculture and Animal Husbandry  Geography and Natural History  Law  
People Holland, Park (1752-1844)  Gleason, John (fl. 1796-1811)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Place written Eddington, Maine
Theme Government & Politics; Merchants & Commerce; Agriculture; Law
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859