Thomas Perkins : miscellaneous papers, 1785-1787.

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Thomas Perkins : miscellaneous papers, 1785-1787.

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Includes a long descriptive letter to General Joseph Palmer, describing Ky. in detail, including travel, prices, population, topography, trees, produce, resources, salt manufacture, and labor. Also included are two documents dated 10 and 20 Mar. 1787, concerning Joseph Palmer's plan to establish a salt works in Boston, Mass.

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The Filson Historical Society

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Perkins, Thomas, 1756-1786.

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Early Ky. settler, educator, and lawyer. From the description of Thomas Perkins : miscellaneous papers, 1785-1787. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49308931 ...

Palmer, Joseph, 1716-1788

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Palmer was a member of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress, later a Brigadier General. From the description of ADS, [1775 April 19] Wednesday Morning at 8 o'Clock : Watertown. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 13833025 ...