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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.05655 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0114] October 1792 |
| Title | William Duer to Henry Jackson on the deeds for tracts of land in Maine |
| Date | 16 October 1792 |
| Author | Duer, William (1747-1799) |
| Additional authors | Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) |
| Recipient | Jackson, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Informs Jackson that Henry Knox has agreed to give Madame de Leval and Mr. de la Roche deeds for portions of Trenton and "No. 8" (both in present-day Maine). Instructs Jackson, "To enable her further to place the Germans, you will assist her to take possession of no. 15." States that Leval and de la Roche are not to make any application to the State without consulting Knox and Duer. Written in Henry Jackson's hand and marked as a copy. |
| Subjects | Land Transaction Revolutionary War General Finance Contract Waldo Patent Women of the Founding Era Women's History Immigration and Migration Refugees France Government and Civics Boundary or Property Dispute |
| People | Duer, William (1747-1799) Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Leval, Rosalie Josephe Bacler de (fl. 1790-1796) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Agriculture; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |