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Mary, John (fl. 1787) [Receipt for tuition]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.03598 Author/Creator: Mary, John (fl. 1787) Place Written: New York, New York Type: Manuscript note signed Date: June 1787 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 19.2 x 11.1 cm. Order a Copy

Receipt for the tuition of Henry Knox's daughter for learning French. Docketed by Henry Knox.

Mary, John, fl. 1787
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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