Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to William Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.00345 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 24 June 1776 Pagination: 1p.+addr. 19.4 cm. x 14.6 cm. Order a Copy
Discusses business activities. Comments that most officers send money home to their families. Mentions that Mr. Jackson will read William his letter, possibly Henry Jackson who wrote to Knox with military news on 17 June 1776 (see GLC02437.00343). William was overseeing Henry's business in Boston.
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