Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Samuel Ogden
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.03902 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 18 June 1788 Pagination: 4 p. : docket ; 31 x 20.1 cm. Order a Copy
Encloses letters for Ogden from [Samuel] Shaw. Instructs Ogden "to take bonds immediately of Mr. [Eli] Hayden, and that not a moments time is to be lost in the execution of the business- You must be here on the spot yourself or you must empower some person to act for you." Suggests that if necessary, Nicholas Hoffman should be sent in Ogden's place. Pages three and four include a list of enclosed letters, documents and bonds (not included).
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