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Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.05581 Author/Creator: Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 15 August 1792 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 24.1 cm, Width: 19.6 cm Order a Copy

Informs Knox that "Mr. Cazenove is absent, but is expected this day. all negotiations are suspended until you & he arrives - " Extensively discusses business regarding their land holdings especially in regards to Mr. William Duer.

Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Duer, William, 1747-1799

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