Grant, Edward (fl. 1783-1789) to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02707 Author/Creator: Grant, Edward (fl. 1783-1789) Place Written: Newburgh, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 24 October 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket ; 34.8 x 20.8 cm. Order a Copy
Discusses the unnecessary need for an inspector to come by and inspect the beef, since "this is a season in which there is very little or no bad Beef to be purchased in the Country; & Mr. [Oliver] Phelps, the Beef Contractor has determined to get none but good & merchantable Beef such as would pass inspection ... "
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