Vose, Thomas, 1753-1810 to Henry Knox

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GLC#
GLC02437.04258-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
26 June 1789
Author/Creator
Vose, Thomas, 1753-1810
Title
to Henry Knox
Place Written
Thomaston, Maine
Pagination
2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 31.3 cm, Width: 19.2 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

Provides Knox with an update on the lands he is managing for him on the Waldo patent. Has fenced in a farm because the "Cattle & Sheep are very troublesome." Discusses livestock, particularly the profitability of cattle. Comments on the construction of buildings and roads. Asks Knox whether mechanics and other "usefull persons" should be given housing lots in return for settling the area.

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