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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to James Webber

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.03233 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 7 December 1785 Pagination: 3 p. : address : docket ; 22.5 x 18.5 cm. Order a Copy

Appears to be of very similar content to, though not an exact copy of, GLC02437.03232.

Webber, James, fl. 1783-1797
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Knox, William, 1756-1795
Ogden, Samuel, 1746-1810

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