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Burdett, Charles, 1728-1803 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.00056 Author/Creator: Burdett, Charles, 1728-1803 Place Written: Roxbury, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 23 April 1773 Pagination: 1p. +addr.+docket. 21.6 cm. x 18.3 cm. Order a Copy

Places an order for books, and expresses desire to settle account next week in Boston.

Burdett, Charles, 1728-1803
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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