to Moses Copeland

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Moses Copeland

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GLC#
GLC02437.04197-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
10 May 1789
Author/Creator
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Title
to Moses Copeland
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
3 p. : docket ; Height: 32.5 cm, Width: 19.6 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

Received his 2 April letter (GLC02437.04163) via Captain Thomas Vose. Is happy to hear that Vose is agreeable to him, and feels sure the people (likely citizens of the Waldo patent lands where Vose was hired as an agent) will embrace him. Discusses whether the people will make their payments on time, and the consequences of not doing so. Also discusses many of his concerns about managing the land and paying the appropriate taxes.

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