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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07443 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0143] May-August 1800 |
| Title | William Bingham to Henry Knox about contracts, attacks on surveyors and Knox in the legislature |
| Date | 13 August 1800 |
| Author | Bingham, William (1752-1804) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Bingham discusses in great detail contract issues with Knox that also concern Bingham. Mentions how outraged he is that Knox's surveyors on the Waldo patent were attacked. Bingham thinks that it is good that Knox is going to be a member of the legislature, "where you may under essential services to the Property in Maine." |
| Subjects | Waldo Patent Boundary or Property Dispute Law Crime Criminals and Outlaws Rebellion Surveying Assassination Injury or Wound Government and Civics Finance Land Transaction Contract |
| People | Bingham, William (1752-1804) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |