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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.09218 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0088] March-April 1789 |
| Title | Request for information on the Waldo lands from Henry Knox to William Frost |
| Date | 2 March 1789 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Frost, William |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Requesting "an abstract of conveyance reflecting" the Waldo patent, a large tract of land that belonged to his wife's grandfather. This abstract should contain all transactions relating to the property. Frost was the "Register of deeds for the County of York Massachusetts." |
| Subjects | Waldo Patent Estate Land Transaction Government and Civics Contract |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Frost, William (1747-1827) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | William Frost was the Register of deeds for the County of York, Massachusetts from 1786-1816. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Reply from William Frost to Henry Knox regarding the Waldo lands |