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- GLC#
- GLC02437.07593-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 28 August 1801
- Author/Creator
- Whiting, Thurston, 1753-1829
- Title
- to Henry Knox
- Place Written
- Liberty, Maine
- Pagination
- 2 p. : docket ; Height: 31.3 cm, Width: 19.4 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Age of Jefferson & Madison
Describes a meetings they had with the settlers in various towns in Maine regarding the surveying. Regretfully informs Knox that the settlers were not responsive to what they had to say. States the settlers are determined to prevent the survey on Knox's patent (likely the Waldo) and on the Plymouth Company Says the settlers further warns Knox not to send any more surveyors out. Written from Davistown, Maine which is possibly present day Liberty, Maine.
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