Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to William North
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.03384 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter Date: 21 December 1786 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 19.6 x 15.8 cm. Order a Copy
Writes in full, "I have been attempting my dear Sir, to accomplish your pay since I received yours of the 18th. The board of treasury are disposed to exert themselves in this instance but I am persuaded that their powers are short of their inclination. Be so good as to call upon me tomorrow [illegible] I will then, inform you, [of] the mode in which they are willing to negotiate the pay."
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