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Coleman, Samuel, fl. 1790-1800 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04702 Author/Creator: Coleman, Samuel, fl. 1790-1800 Place Written: Richmond, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 28 August 1790 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket ; 30 x 18.5 cm. Order a Copy

Requests Knox forwards an enclosed letter (not included) to Robert Rogers, Secretary of the Society of Cincinnati of Rhode Island. "Free" stamped on address leaf with no signature.

Coleman, Samuel, fl. 1790-1800
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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