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Merrill, Hezekiah, 1752-1802 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.00101 Author/Creator: Merrill, Hezekiah, 1752-1802 Place Written: Hartford, Connecticut Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 29 November 1773 Pagination: 1p. +addr.+docket. 30.7 cm. x 17.4 cm. Order a Copy

Places a book order and requests that Knox forward several enclosed letters to London (not included).

Merrill, Hezekiah, 1752-1802
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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