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Book Henry Knox to Daniel Cony about the Settlement of the Waldo Patent Lands  1 August 1789

Download or read book Henry Knox to Daniel Cony about the Settlement of the Waldo Patent Lands 1 August 1789 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Received his recent letter regarding persons of good character who would like to settle on the Waldo patent lands. Asks that he refer the applicants to Captain Thomas Vose and David Fales, who act as his agents on-site. Emphasizes his interest in arranging favorable terms with any worthy people who would like to settle the land.

Book Daniel Cony to Henry Knox about Settling Parts of the Waldo Lands  18 June 1789

Download or read book Daniel Cony to Henry Knox about Settling Parts of the Waldo Lands 18 June 1789 written by Daniel Cony and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writes that a number of people have asked him to contact Knox about settling on the northwest corner of the Waldo patent lands. Believes the value of the land would improve if Knox had good settlers, so would like to Know if Knox is interested in his recommendations.

Book Henry Knox to Daniel Little Concerning Settlers on the Waldo Patent Lands  23 October 1789

Download or read book Henry Knox to Daniel Little Concerning Settlers on the Waldo Patent Lands 23 October 1789 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses his business with the patent and his interest in the welfare of the inhabitants. Asks for his opinion in finding gainful and appropriate employment for the settlers. Particularly asks for suggestions on the employment of a minister, and describes the qualifications for which he is looking. Also asks Little to estimate the cost of hiring someone for the position.

Book Henry Knox to Thomas Sewall Concerning a Land Purchase on the Waldo Patent  1 August 1789

Download or read book Henry Knox to Thomas Sewall Concerning a Land Purchase on the Waldo Patent 1 August 1789 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Received his letter regarding the purchase of a tract of land in the Waldo patent. Refers him to Captain Thomas Vose and Mr. David Fales, his agents at Thomaston, Maine, for the terms of sale.

Book Daniel Cony to Henry Knox about Waldo Patent and Plymouth Company  2 October 1795

Download or read book Daniel Cony to Henry Knox about Waldo Patent and Plymouth Company 2 October 1795 written by Daniel Cony and published by . This book was released on 1795 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the Waldo patent and the Plymouth company.

Book Henry Knox to John Bacon Concerning Settlers on the Waldo Patent Lands  13 December 1789

Download or read book Henry Knox to John Bacon Concerning Settlers on the Waldo Patent Lands 13 December 1789 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the Waldo patent. Refers to difficulties in having the patent authorized by the Legislature of Massachusetts. Mentions struggles with settlers who believe they have claims upon the land.

Book Henry Knox to Thomas Vose about Discontented Settlers on the Waldo Lands  21 June 1789

Download or read book Henry Knox to Thomas Vose about Discontented Settlers on the Waldo Lands 21 June 1789 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Received his last letter, as well as one from Captain [George] Ulmer, which discusses some of the discontents living on the Waldo patent lands. Provides more discussion of land patent and settlers on the patent in greater detail. Comments on how best to deal with settlers who claim they deserve to own the land they have settled on.

Book Daniel Little to Henry Knox on the Provision of a Clergyman and School for Waldo Settlers  15 December 1789

Download or read book Daniel Little to Henry Knox on the Provision of a Clergyman and School for Waldo Settlers 15 December 1789 written by Daniel Little and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Supports Knox's idea to appoint a permanent clergyman and missionary to cater to settlers on his lands in the Waldo patent. Also likes Knox's idea of establishing a school.

Book Henry Knox to the Committee for the Sale of Eastern Lands about the Waldo Patent  16 August 1788

Download or read book Henry Knox to the Committee for the Sale of Eastern Lands about the Waldo Patent 16 August 1788 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1788 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unsigned, but handwriting suggests the author is Henry Knox. Knox writes to the Committee, which includes Leonard Jarvis, Samuel Phillips, Daniel Correy, John Read [Knox spells it Reed], and Nathaniel Wells. Seems to be writing on behalf of the heirs and executors of the Waldo patent. Discusses the northern boundaries of the patent, and asks that the Committee submit their concerns to the General Court.

Book Henry Knox to Moses Copeland about Managing the Waldo Patent Lands  10 May 1789

Download or read book Henry Knox to Moses Copeland about Managing the Waldo Patent Lands 10 May 1789 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Received his 2 April letter (GLC02437.04163) via Captain Thomas Vose. Is happy to hear that Vose is agreeable to him, and feels sure the people (likely citizens of the Waldo patent lands where Vose was hired as an agent) will embrace him. Discusses whether the people will make their payments on time, and the consequences of not doing so. Also discusses many of his concerns about managing the land and paying the appropriate taxes.

Book Henry Knox to Thomas Vose about Deeds for People on the Waldo Lands  8 November 1789

Download or read book Henry Knox to Thomas Vose about Deeds for People on the Waldo Lands 8 November 1789 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An extensive summary of details concerning the Waldo patent. Includes financial information, instructions on selling the land to settlers, and instructions on the administration of the land.

Book Daniel Little to Henry Knox Concerning a School for the Waldo Patent  8 June 1789

Download or read book Daniel Little to Henry Knox Concerning a School for the Waldo Patent 8 June 1789 written by Daniel Little and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discussing building a school on the Waldo patent, a large tract of land belonging to Knox.

Book Henry Knox to Alexander White about Settlers on Waldo Patent  18 October 1800

Download or read book Henry Knox to Alexander White about Settlers on Waldo Patent 18 October 1800 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1800 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knox informs White that Knox has received from Nathan Dane, John Sprague, and Enoch Titcomb commissioners of the legislature to whom were referred the terms on which certain settlers within the Waldo patent were to be quieted each in one hundred acres of land. White will be entitled to a deed of your lot in New-Canaan if White pays Knox the [Dollar sign]85 with interest that he owes Knox.

Book Henry Knox to Thomas Vose about the Waldo Patent  10 January 1789

Download or read book Henry Knox to Thomas Vose about the Waldo Patent 10 January 1789 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Encloses an agreement based on their conversations together. Also encloses a power of attorney. Hopes that their arrangement will be mutually beneficial. Writes, [m]y object is to have a faithful friend whom I can trust at all times and under all circumstances. Discusses his relations with the people of several towns in the Waldo patent lands. Wants to bring all the people to a compromise, and has engaged the help of David Fales of Thomaston in this regard (see GLC02437.04083). Has utmost confidence in Fales, who has been employed in the area for a long time. He is also a surveyor by trade. Lists several other friends who have been appointed in different parts of the patent, such as Mr. Moses Copeland of Warren. Provides information on the people of various towns in the patent, such as their primary occupations and lifestyles. Gives instructions on how best to negotiate agreements and business and to accomplish his goals on Knox's behalf.

Book Regarding Land Disputes on Waldo Patent  fragment   Approximately August 1798

Download or read book Regarding Land Disputes on Waldo Patent fragment Approximately August 1798 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1798 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Document regarding the issues of land ownership between Henry Knox and settlers on the Waldo patent. Written on the verso of a printed land-sale deed that was left blank. Both the beginning and end of the document are missing. Written some time after August 1798.

Book Henry Knox to Unknown Recipient Discussing Waldo Lands and Money  incomplete   7 March 1789

Download or read book Henry Knox to Unknown Recipient Discussing Waldo Lands and Money incomplete 7 March 1789 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Letter addressed only to My dear friend, responding to a letter of 24 February 1789. Discusses Waldo patent business, specifically responding to the mistaken claims of Mr. Parkman regarding a sum of 2000 dollars.

Book Henry Knox to Isaac Winslow  Sr  about Managing the Waldo Lands  incomplete   1 March 1789

Download or read book Henry Knox to Isaac Winslow Sr about Managing the Waldo Lands incomplete 1 March 1789 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1789 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Previous research determined that the addressee is Isaac Winslow, Sr. Received his last letter respecting the Waldo patent lands and learned from it that their predecessors agreed to sell to several different parties. Discusses legislation allowing them to sell the deeds. Comments on how best to proceed with the sales, as well as on how to handle pricing and payment. Also discusses the appointment of agents to manage the country, including Thomas Vose, as well as how best to handle the people living on the patent. Possibly connected to GLC02437.08195.