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- GLC#
- GLC02437.03578-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 10 June 1787
- Author/Creator
- Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
- Title
- to Edward Hutchinson Robbins
- Place Written
- New York, New York
- Pagination
- 2 p. : docket ; Height: 31.3 cm, Width: 20.1 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- Creating a New Government
Forwards a paper regarding a Mr. Wetmore's claim to land (not included). Notes, "The business has not a good complexion..." Promises to look into Wetmore's claim fairly, and has written to Mr. Winslow (likely one of Lucy Knox's cousins) regarding the inquiry. The claim relates to Wetmore retaining administration of the estate of "the Brigadier," Samuel Waldo. Knox has written to England to obtain certain papers that will clarify claims on the Waldo land. Written in the hand of Knox's aide Robert Pemberton. Docketed as a copy.
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