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Macomb, Alexander, 1748-1831 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.05365 Author/Creator: Macomb, Alexander, 1748-1831 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 19 March 1792 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 25 x 18.9 cm. Order a Copy

Asks that he and Mrs. Knox welcome into their acquaintance Captain Hale and Captain [Nizry] of Quebec, who are part of His Royal Highness Prince Edward's suite.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Macomb, Alexander, 1748-1831

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