Cook, David, fl. 1751-1823 to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02547 Author/Creator: Cook, David, fl. 1751-1823 Place Written: Brookline, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 20 September 1783 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 22.6 cm, Width: 19 cm Order a Copy
Mentions that New York securities are not sellable in Massachusetts and discusses the state rate for its securities. States that the Massachusetts legislature is more agreeable to half-pay commutation than the Connecticut legislature.
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