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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 [Knox acknowledges receipt of bank notes from William Bingham]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.05909 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph document signed Date: 27 July 1793 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 22.5 cm, Width: 18.6 cm Order a Copy

Marked "Copy." Mentions receiving $17,000 in bank notes from William Bingham, "which notes I promise to take up when due they being solely for my accommodation."

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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