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21 March 1789

Sherman, Isaac, fl. 1789

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry Knox

Would like to solicit an appointment in the new government, and therefore in preparation would like to serve in a public office in Knox's department. Asks whether Knox might hire him for a short time.

GLC02437.04147

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