Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Benjamin Hichborn
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04087 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter Date: 11 January 1789 Pagination: 2 p. : 32.3 x 20 cm. Order a Copy
Discusses a variety of business matters, largely focusing on the Waldo patent lands in Maine. Mentions their ability to get references, as well as legal judgments pertaining to their case. Refers to a letter from Mr. [likely Isaac] Winslow, outlining Hichborn's opinion on these matters. Also comments on the views of a Mr. Robbins (possibly Edward Hutchinson Robbins). Writes that Mrs. Knox sends her regards to Hichborn and his wife.
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