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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Jeremiah Wadsworth

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04018 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 28 October 1788 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 22.8 x 18.7 cm. Order a Copy

Arranges payment for William Smith, who will supply troops at Springfield [Massachusetts] with rations.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Wadsworth, Jeremiah, 1743-1804

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