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Knox, Henry (1750-1806) [Memorandums respecting the Muscongus Patent]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09152 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document Date: August 1786 Pagination: 4 p. : docket ; 33.4 x 20.2 cm. Order a Copy

Unsigned, but handwriting suggests the author is Henry Knox; also has Knox's initials in the upper right on page 1. Document contains a variety of notes about portions of land in the Waldo patent, the land's owners, and features of the land.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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