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25 April 1798

Flucker, George Francis Waldo, fl. 1796-1801

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Writes to his uncle, Henry Knox, forwarding his accounts that he paid with the money Knox sent him. Also asks Knox to send him a pair of pistols which he will pay for right away. Creator could possibly be George Francis Waldo Flucker, more often referred to as just Francis.

GLC02437.07120

16 June 1798

Flucker, George Francis Waldo, fl. 1796-1801

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Asks his uncle Henry to sell his watch in order to pay for his expenses as he is desperately in need of funds. Creator possibly George Francis Waldo Flucker, more commonly called Francis Flucker.

GLC02437.07149

20 August 1798

Flucker, George Francis Waldo, fl. 1796-1801

Manuscript document

Title: [Bill]

Lists transactions between George Francis Waldo Flucker and Ebenezer Pemberton by date. Includes items such as tuition and pocket money.

GLC02437.08735

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