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Winslow, Samuel, fl. 1781-1806 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06443 Author/Creator: Winslow, Samuel, fl. 1781-1806 Place Written: Portland, Maine Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 16 June 1795 Pagination: 1 p. : address Height: 31.7 cm, Width: 19.9 cm Order a Copy

Writes that he is happy to hear the Knox and his family have arrived safely in Boston and hopes that their journey to Maine will be peaceful. Also forwards some papers (not included).

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Winslow, Samuel, fl. 1781-1806

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