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Maunsell, John, fl. 1724-1795 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.05812 Author/Creator: Maunsell, John, fl. 1724-1795 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 11, 1793 Pagination: 1 p. : address Height: 30.7 cm, Width: 20.5 cm Order a Copy

As William Knox writes by this post, he has little to report other than his sincerest regards. Says Mr. Brett's letter is included in William's letter. Asks to have Brett's letter returned after Henry reads it. "Free" stamped on address leaf with no signature.

Maunsell, John, 1724-1795
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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