King, Rufus, 1755-1827 to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.05844 Author/Creator: King, Rufus, 1755-1827 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 6 March 1793 Pagination: 1 p. : address Height: 32.2 cm, Width: 19.5 cm Order a Copy
Tells Knox it is important that he not omit giving the governor of Kentucky the power to protect the road between his state and Virginia. Says that Mr. Edwards should be the bearer of the instructions.
Signer of the U.S. Constitution.
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