Discusses a resolve concerning a dispute between Knox and the settlers on the Waldo patent. Docket written in Knox's hand.

Provides his opinion on the legal haggling over the boundaries of the Waldo patent lands. Discusses the legal authority of the courts to be involved in the disputes.

A rough draft of a document listing various claims on the Waldo patent, relating to Knox's attempts to buy these lands. Has gone over all available documents and notes any possible problems with the deeds, competing claims or lack of proper documentation on the lands Knox wishes to purchase.

Promises to give his attention to a letter he has just received from Knox, regarding certain conveyances &c on the Waldo patent.

Knox informs White that Knox has received from Nathan Dane, John Sprague, and Enoch Titcomb commissioners of the legislature to whom were referred the terms on which certain settlers within the Waldo patent were to be quieted each in one hundred acres of land. White will be entitled to a deed of your lot in New-Canaan if White pays Knox the [Dollar sign]85 with interest that he owes Knox.

Discusses having the legislature right mistakes made by the land surveyors in relation to the Waldo patent. Letterpress copy.

Discusses difficulty with Francis Waldo's proportion. Offers to co-operate many reasonable measure on the part of the Flucker Family to prevent the Winslows from suffering by the omision of the bond, which I suppose they would have given if required. Asks Nathan Dane to devise some safe remedy for the evil, if it can be done. Watermarked. Letterpress copy.