Pierce inquires about bounty lands to Knox

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Pierce inquires about bounty lands to Knox

Description

Letter, asks for bounty lands.

short description

Ltr, ask bounty lands.

year created

1790

month created

01

day created

31

author

sent from location

Boston

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Joseph Pierce
[Lucy] Knox
Thomas
Gardner
Hardy [Pierce]

notable location

Boston
Georgia

notable item/thing

escaping notice in the newspapers
clause
settlers in land
equal to the value when in a wilderness state
heir-at-law
certificate or entry be made so as to entitle him to it
father requests me to enquire if you received a letter from him
wrote you about the bounty land due my late brother
take the liberty of enclosing a letter for my brother
forwarded as soon as convenient
information you gave me of him

document number

1790013140201

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) AJN06 (3 pages) Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] V: 25, P: 115

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Pierce Boston [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]