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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Gouverneur Morris

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04045 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 7 December 1788 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 32 x 19.4 cm. Order a Copy

Wishes Morris, who will soon embark for Europe, "a prosperous passage and a full participation of every felicity of this life."

Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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