Massachusetts: Cession of western Land Claims.
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Massachusetts: Cession of western Land Claims.
Description
General Court of Massachusetts passed Act relinquishing certain lands the property of the Commonwealth, for the common benefit of the United States. Such tract lies between Rivers Hudson and Mississippi.
year created
1785
month created
04
day created
19
author
in collection
in publication
author note
Samuel Holten; Rufus King
notable person/group
Rufus King
Samuel Holten
Benjamin Bankson Junior
John Fisher
Robert Patton
General Court of Massachusetts
notable location
Hudson River
Mississippi River
Massachusetts
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
notable item/thing
land
act
property
document number
1785041993600
number of pages
3
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Territorial Papers, Vol. 2. | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Rufus King | [unknown] | Samuel Holten; |