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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to William Duer

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04605 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 13 May 1790 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 33 x 20.8 cm. Order a Copy

In reference to an earlier request (see GLC02437.04603), Knox lends Duer money to pay for his accommodation.

Duer, William, 1747-1799
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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