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Henry Jackson to Phineas Bruce asking Bruce to procure information on the soil, timber, and waters within the two purchases in Maine made for William Duer and Henry Knox, 5 September 1791
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Henry Jackson to Phineas Bruce asking Bruce to procure information on the soil, timber, and waters within the two purchases in Maine made for William Duer and Henry Knox, 5 September 1791.
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[Place of production not identified : producer not identified, 1791]
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1 online resource.
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Notes
Collection: The Henry Knox Papers.
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : AM, 2014. Digitized from a copy held by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
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Summary
Marked Copy. Asks Bruce to procure information on the soil, timber, and waters within the two purchases in Maine made for William Duer and Knox, each of which contains a million acres. Says expenses and a consideration for your Service will be paid. Tells him to report on each purchase separately. Would like to know as much as possible in 3-4 weeks when the land sales committee of the Massachusetts legislature will meet again. Docket in Henry Knox's hand. Bruce was in Machias in the District of Maine.
Variant and related titles
American history, 1493-1945. Module I.
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Books / Online
Language
English
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March 18, 2024
Series
American history module 1
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Correspondence
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AM (Publisher), digitiser.
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, owner.
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