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Holland, Park, 1752-1844 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06394 Author/Creator: Holland, Park, 1752-1844 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 16 April 1795 Pagination: 1 p. : address Height: 31.4 cm, Width: 20.2 cm Order a Copy

Informs Knox that he has hired four farmers to work the land for him and offers his services as a surveyor should Knox need it, as long as he is given enough notice. Noted as written in Belcherstown, most likely in Maine.

Holland, Park, 1752-1844
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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