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Livingston, Walter, 1740-1797 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04494 Author/Creator: Livingston, Walter, 1740-1797 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 1, 1790 Pagination: 2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 25 cm, Width: 19.9 cm Order a Copy

Asks Knox if he will be engaging the house where he is presently staying, for the coming year. Informs Knox of the change in rent and his reasons for the increase.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Livingston, Walter, 1740-1797

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