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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to D. Parker & Co.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02842 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter Date: 18 December 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 32.2 x 20.6 cm. Order a Copy

Informs the company that troops will be at Fort Schuyler and that they need provisions. Gives instructions regarding the provisions and method of payment. Directs the company to arrange payment with the Superintendent of Finance.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
D. Parker & Co., fl. 1783

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