McClure, David, 1748-1820 to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.05620 Author/Creator: McClure, David, 1748-1820 Place Written: East Windsor, Connecticut Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 18 September 1792 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 30.9 cm, Width: 18.9 cm Order a Copy
Discusses his attempt at publishing several sermons. Forwards one of his subscriptions for Knox's review and opinion: "If sir, you approve of it, I shall be gratified to have it honor'd with the name of so dear & valuable a friend." Notes how the people in his area need books and asks for donations. Mentions he has just returned from the commencement ceremony at Dartmouth College.
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