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1791

Shippen, Edward, 1729-1806

Autograph letter signed

Title: to unknown

Discusses renting out a farm at Mount Pleasant to [Henry] Knox. Edward Shippen and Tenth Coxe were noted in red pen at a later date.

GLC02437.09889

26 December 1791

Shippen, Edward, 1729-1806

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Receipt]

Receipt for the payment of rent from Henry Knox with a note of receipt from Edward Shippen.

GLC02437.08649