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Vose, Thomas, 1753-1810 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04378 Author/Creator: Vose, Thomas, 1753-1810 Place Written: Thomaston, Maine Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 3 October 1789 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 33.3 cm, Width: 20.2 cm Order a Copy

Informs Knox that he will be taking a "load of spars to New York on the terms mentioned in my laste [sic] ... " Goes on to lists the spars he is transporting with dimensions.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Vose, Thomas, 1753-1810

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