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- GLC#
- GLC02437.07827-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 24 September 1803
- Author/Creator
- Dutton, Samuel E., fl. 1803-1805
- Title
- to Henry Knox
- Place Written
- Bangor, Maine
- Pagination
- 2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 24 cm, Width: 18 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Age of Jefferson & Madison
Reports that he just returned from attending the examination of Knox's settlers' land claims (see GLC02437.07822). Declares that it "has been an arduous and disagreeable undertaking." Touches briefly on the claims heard by General [Salem] Towne (he spells it "Town") and mentions that he will send a more thorough communication on the subject soon. Discusses payment for the witnesses Knox sent along, such as a Mr. Mudgit. Also declares that Judge Towne is showing himself to be honest and upright.
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