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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.09271
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0144] September-December 1800 
Title Petition of Benjamin Bartlet to the Massachusetts Legislature
Date ca. 1800
Author Bartlet, Benjamin (fl. 1800-1801)  
Document Type Land transaction document; Legal document
Content Description Petition on behalf of Bartlet to the Massachusetts legislature, requesting support to help pay for his land and support his family. On verso is the bottom of a printed act of the Massachusetts legislature. A later penciled docket on the first page states that the document was written in either 1800 or 1801.
Subjects Government and Civics  Petition  Boundary or Property Dispute  Land Transaction  Finance  Waldo Patent  Law  
People Bartlet, Benjamin (fl. 1800-1801)  
Theme Government & Politics; Merchants & Commerce
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859