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Glenney, W., fl. 1783 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.01870 Author/Creator: Glenney, W., fl. 1783 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: January 28, 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 33.2 cm, Width: 23.2 cm Order a Copy

Discusses how his brother wants Knox's permission to join his regiment and take his brother out of confinement. Originally enclosed with GLC02437.01872.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Glenney, W., fl. 1783

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