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Knox, Henry (1750-1806) [Arguments]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09938 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document Date: circa 1784-1806 Pagination: 4 p. ; 22.6 x 18.8 cm. Order a Copy

Arguments relating to a contract between the commonwealth, most likely Massachusetts, and proprietors of a particular plot of land. Likely related to Knox's land dealings in Maine.

Circa date range established from the year Knox began his land dealings to the year of his death.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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