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- GLC#
- GLC02437.06250-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 22 November 1794
- Author/Creator
- Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
- Title
- to William Griffin
- Place Written
- Sears Island, Maine
- Pagination
- 4 p. : Height: 31.1 cm, Width: 20.3 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Early Republic
Discusses his house being built on Brigadiers Island, present day Sears Island, Maine. Instructs Griffin to make the house "comfortable" and to let him know the cost of the carpentry bill. Inquires if any of the inhabitants have the left island yet. Comments he hopes Griffin decides to stay on the island.
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