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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Captain Callahan

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.03125 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 12 April 1785 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 24.6 cm, Width: 18.7 cm Order a Copy

Discusses Callahan's obtainment of artificers, or craftsmen. Makes arrangements for Daniel Vose to pay Callahan in Knox's absence for the artificers' passage.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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