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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Henry Jackson

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.03709 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 21 November 1787 Pagination: 1 p. ; docket ; 32.4 x 20.3 cm. Order a Copy

Discusses financial business involving Judge Wendell. Also mentions selling Colonel Platt a bill at 30 days for $625. Extensive docket, with accounting, in Knox's hand.

Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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