Sargent, Winthrop, 1753-1820 to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04079 Author/Creator: Sargent, Winthrop, 1753-1820 Place Written: Marietta, Ohio Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 8 January 1789 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket Height: 30.1 cm, Width: 21.5 cm Order a Copy
Thanks him for his recent letter and the information contained therein. Reports that the Governor, aware of Knox's interest in Indian affairs, will soon write him a note on the negotiations for a treaty with the Indians. Provides some information on that subject. Sends the regards of several friends who are with him in Marietta, and sends his compliments to Mrs. Lucy Knox, as well as to Knox's brother, William.
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