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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Grant

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02776 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 14 November 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 23.6 cm, Width: 17.8 cm Order a Copy

Writes in full to a Mr. Grant, "I beg you would come down to this post tomorrow to make some arrangements for supplying some troops who are to march the day after tomorrow towards New York."

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

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