Jean Baptiste de La Roche journal, 1791.

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Jean Baptiste de La Roche journal, 1791.

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Journal, containing the preliminary agreement between Mme. Bacler de Leval and Jean Baptiste de la Roche, on the one hand, and William Duer and Henry Knox, on the other, relating to the sale of land in eastern Maine for a French settlement to be known as Fontaine Leval (now Lamoine, Me.); diary recording the voyage of Mme. Leval's party from New York to eastern Maine, and back to Boston, in quest of a suitable location for settlement; and a section entitled "Observation Générales sur le Paye."

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Duer, William, 1747-1799

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William Duer (March 18, 1743 – May 7, 1799) was a British-born American lawyer, developer, and speculator from New York City. A Federalist, Duer wrote in support of ratifying the United States Constitution as "Philo-Publius". He had earlier served in the Continental Congress and the convention that framed the New York Constitution. In 1778, he signed the United States Articles of Confederation and is one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Born in the county of Devon in England, Due...

La Roche, Jean Baptiste de, active 1791-1827

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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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American revolutionary officer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to Thomas Jefferson, 1793 Apr. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270596665 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to General Henry Jackson, 1796 Oct. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270596669 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Westpoint, to Colonel Pickering, Quartermaster General, 1782 Sept. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270598200 ...

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