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Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02154 Author/Creator: Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 8 June 1783 Pagination: 1 p ; 32.9 x 20 cm. Order a Copy

Discusses sending out notices for the Society of the Cincinnati and mentions setting up to vote for officer positions.

Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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