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Stevens, John, 1749-1838 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04106 Author/Creator: Stevens, John, 1749-1838 Place Written: Hoboken, New Jersey Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 7, 1789 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket Height: 21.1 cm, Width: 17 cm Order a Copy

Asks that Knox forward about 50 pounds to pay his rent.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Stevens, John, 1749-1838

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