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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Thomas Randall

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06295 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter Date: 7 January 1795 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 31.9 cm, Width: 19.8 cm Order a Copy

Discusses a business transaction involving himself, Thomas Randall, Mr. [William] Crammond, and Captain [Joseph?] Anthony. Expresses worry about repaying a debt for $12,000.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Randall, Thomas, ?-1811
Crammond, William, fl. 1795
Anthony, Joseph, fl. 1792-1797

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