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Doughty, John, 1754-1826 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04268 Author/Creator: Doughty, John, 1754-1826 Place Written: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 2 July 1789 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket Height: 31.9 cm, Width: 20.4 cm Order a Copy

Writes to introduce the bearers, Dr. Allison and Ensign Suydam, who are traveling to New York.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Doughty, John, 1754-1826

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