George Ulmer to Henry Knox about Inability to Find Men to Survey a New Township Due to Intimidating Settlers who Threaten to Shoot Those who Run Outlands, 18 March 1801 PDF Download
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Author: George Ulmer Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Informs Knox he has not been able to hire any men to assist in surveying the new townships (likely in Maine). Says everyone is intimidated by the back settlers who threaten to fire upon anyone who attempts to run outlands. Recommends increasing their number of men and arming them.
Author: George Ulmer Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Informs Knox he has not been able to hire any men to assist in surveying the new townships (likely in Maine). Says everyone is intimidated by the back settlers who threaten to fire upon anyone who attempts to run outlands. Recommends increasing their number of men and arming them.
Author: George Ulmer Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Informs Knox that a gentleman named Thomas has agreed to assist Knox in stopping the settlers in the back country (likely the north part of the Waldo patent) from committing further violence on Knox's surveyors.
Author: George Ulmer Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Discusses his continuing investigation of the men who shot at the surveyors on Knox's patent. Describes the conversations he had with various men and the settlers public opinion of Knox. Also recommends employing more surveyors and spreading them out in order to complete the surveys this year. Notes the surveyors should be good firm men, and paid sufficient funds to insure they attend to the business. Encloses (not included) a list of suspects who are against the surveying.
Author: Henry Knox Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Discusses the ongoing conflict between the settlers (insurgents) and Knox's surveyors. Mentions he believes the insurgents must have known about Ulmer being out on Sunday. Inquires about what happen to the 60 insurgents. Also requests Ulmer persuades his brother, Philip Ulmer, to go out (likely to survey) a few more days.
Author: George Ulmer Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Updates Knox on what appears to be a group or party of men gathered by Ulmer likely to insure the safety of the surveyors against the settlers.
Author: George Ulmer Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Discusses financial matters involving the townspeople and the prisoners (likely in Maine). Mentions the new prisoners who were brought in for firing at the surveyors on 16 July [1800?]. Notes he and [Robert?] Houston examined the prisoners last evening and found two who were brought in by mistake; no evidence could be obtained from the two prisoners so they were released. Requests eight muskets and says he will begin surveying once again.
Author: George Ulmer Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Informs Knox he is either sending or has sent him a list of letters (not included) of people who have applied for land in Knox's patent (likely part of the Waldo patent lands). Notes he marked the quantity and price agreed on next to each man's name. Also notes when he will begin surveying the townships. Mentions Knox's timber located around Belfast, Maine is being pillaged. Also mentions a town's sheriff who is in need of Knox's assistance.
Author: Henry Knox Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Discussing the surveying and defense of his lands in the Waldo patent. Hopes to visit some of his settlements to meet with the people, and has sent out men to meet with settlers in other towns, in effort to peaceably settle all issues regarding his lands. Also addressed to Robert Houston and John Gleason.
Author: George Ulmer Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Informs Knox they have completed the business (surveying) and they no longer need all the reinforcements. Reports the Jacobins of the wilderness burnt down Mr. Joseph Jones and Mr. Benjamin Bartlett's barns full of goods. States, our enemies have not resolution sufficient to meet us but vent their spite on the poor defenseless inhabitants. See GLC02437.07603 for a list of goods lost in the fire.
Author: George Ulmer
Author: George Ulmer
Author: George Ulmer
Author: George Ulmer
Author: Henry Knox
Author: George Ulmer
Author: George Ulmer
Author: George Ulmer
Author: George Ulmer
Author: Henry Knox
Author: George Ulmer