Request to let Mr Hollenbach go out of town without signing the deed
Document 1798Request to Samuel Hodgdon to let a Mr Hollenbach go forth without signing the deed. Hollenbach says he can put settlers on the lands. There is a concern about getting the right kind of settlers on the land. A small payment would fix them to the soil and infuse a better kind of settler. Great care should be taken in selection of character lest there be enemies in the fortress.
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Letter Signed
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Request to Samuel Hodgdon to let a Mr Hollenbach go forth without signing the deed. Hollenbach says he can put settlers on the lands. There is a concern about getting the right kind of settlers on the land. A small payment would fix them to the soil and infuse a better kind of settler. Great care should be taken in selection of character lest there be enemies in the fortress.
Date
06/05/1798
Author
Recipient
Document number
1798060580101
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Notable persons
Major Samuel Hodgdon
R Peters
Mr. Hollenbach
settlers
Notable items
deed
payment