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9 March 1799

Hay, William, fl. 1797-1799

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Hay writes to Knox describing the cold weather and trees and manure on his land in Thomastown.

GLC02437.07242

circa 1796-1806

Hay, William, fl. 1797-1799

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Asks for money for the cuttings of the tops of some pear trees.

GLC02437.08099