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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 [Claims commissioners appointed by the estate of Thomas Flucker]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04753 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph document signed Date: 13 October 1790 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 32.6 cm, Width: 19.5 cm Order a Copy

Secretary of War Knox "humbly represents" as "the subscriber agent on the estate of Thomas Flucker Esq." Thomas Dawes, Peter Boyer, and John Deming are "appointed Commissioners to receive the claims" against Flucker's estate.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Dawes, Thomas, 1731-1809
Boyer, Peter, fl. 1753-1790
Deming, John, fl. 1781-1790

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