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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Winthrop Sargent

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.05573 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Manuscript letter Date: 8 August 1792 Pagination: 1 p. ; 23 x 18.5 cm. Order a Copy

Later copy. Briefly mentions a number of topics, including the French Revolution and the government situation with the Eastern Territory.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Sargent, Winthrop, 1753-1820

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