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Knox, Henry (1750-1806) to Mr. [Sheafs?]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06084 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph note signed Date: 23 April 1794 Pagination: 1 p. : address ; 8.3 x 12.5 cm. Order a Copy

A note from Knox requesting wine. Writes, "Please to deliver the bearer the quart of the same wine as the last sent." The addressee name appears to be Mr. [Sheafs?].

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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