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- GLC#
- GLC02437.05938-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 1 October 1793
- Author/Creator
- Knox, Berkley Sidney, fl. 1792-1800
- Title
- to Henry Knox
- Place Written
- Kingston, Jamaica
- Pagination
- 2 p. : Height: 24.7 cm, Width: 20.3 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Early Republic
Claims to be a distant relative of Knox's from Dublin, Ireland. Says he is acquainted with William Knox, whom he met in Ireland. Tells Knox about his situation in Jamaica, where he is trying to better his life and support his family. Goes into his family background. Asks about possible employment.
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