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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07927 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0155] January-June 1805 |
| Title | William M. Dawes to Henry Knox about rental of a house |
| Date | 5 April 1805 |
| Author | Dawes, William M. (fl. 1805) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Writes to discuss a housing problem with Knox. Was told by Knox's agent, Mr. [John] Gleason, that he could rent a particular house for the year, and made arrangements to move there, giving up his current residence. Then discovered Knox had already let the house to someone else. Has been told that another house is available for rent, and hopes Knox will allow him to rent it, as he is now without accommodation, due to the misunderstanding. |
| Subjects | Landlord and Tenant |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Dawes, William M. (fl. 1805) Gleason, John (fl. 1796-1811) |
| Place written | Thomaston, Maine |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |