Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Joseph Williams
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.03347 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 25 November 1786 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 31.8 x 19.9 cm. Order a Copy
Discusses a recent letter from Williams. Writes that the recent acts of government will help contain the insurgents (referring to Shays' Rebellion, which happened in Springfield, Massachusetts in late September 1786).
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