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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 [Receipt from John]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04787 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph document Date: 1 December 1790 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 19.4 x 19.8 cm. Order a Copy

A bill of $125 from John Webb to Knox for furniture removal from New York City to Philadelphia. Webb signs at the bottom that payment was received in full. Docketed by Henry Knox.

Webb, John, fl. 1790
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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