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Autograph letter signed

to Peregrine Fitzhugh

2 May 1795

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Asks for a land deed and discusses similar business.

GLC02437.06405
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Autograph letter signed

to Peregrine Fitzhugh

January 25, 1794

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

References receiving news of his victory in Fitzhugh's lottery for 3,000 acres of land in Kentucky. Asks for a deed and maps. Notices there are two tracts with similar descriptions and asks for clarification. Letterpress copy.

GLC02437.06031
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Autograph letter signed

to Henry Knox

February 19, 1793

Fitzhugh, Peregrine, 1758-1811

Tells Knox this letter will relate his "present embarrassed situation." The success of his lottery depends entirely on friends, family, and a "humane public." With a wife and children he must use all means at his disposal to save them. Reports "To...

GLC02437.05825
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Autograph letter signed

to Henry Knox

18 September 1794

Fitzhugh, Peregrine, 1758-1811

Informs Knox he recently moved and did not receive his letter until last Monday. Discusses a land patent his father owned in Kentucky and the various parties involved in the patent. Mentions problems with the land due to the location of timber and...

GLC02437.06200
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Autograph letter signed

to Peregrine Fitzhugh

17 June 1794

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

Discusses a prize of land for three [thousand] acres in Bourbon County, Kentucky. Requests the description and deeds to the land.

GLC02437.06122

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