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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to John Peirce

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02933 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Autograph document signed Date: 9 January 1784 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 13.4 cm, Width: 22 cm Order a Copy

Knox instructs Peirce (in some sources "Pierce"), Paymaster General, to pay Daniel Parker & Co. on his account.

Peirce, John, 1750-1798
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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