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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Peregrine Fitzhugh

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06122 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 17 June 1794 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 32.1 x 20.5 cm. Order a Copy

Discusses a prize of land for three [thousand] acres in Bourbon County, Kentucky. Requests the description and deeds to the land.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Fitzhugh, Peregrine, 1758-1811

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