Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to John Mitchell

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GLC#
GLC02437.03053-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
4 October 1784
Author/Creator
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Title
to John Mitchell
Place Written
Dorchester, Massachusetts
Pagination
2 p. : docket ; Height: 33 cm, Width: 20.7 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
Creating a New Government

Relates he has been appointed as a commissioner to "examine whether the people under the Government of Nova Scotia have encroached upon the territories of this state." Requests sworn testimony regarding Mitchell's [in some sources, Mitchel] previous survey of the St. Croix River. Contains a biographical note near docket, explaining Knox's role as commissioner. Written in Dorchester, a neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.

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