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Cobb, David, 1748-1830 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06506 Author/Creator: Cobb, David, 1748-1830 Place Written: Gouldsboro, Maine Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 30 August 1795 Pagination: 3 p. : address : docket ; Height: 22.8 cm, Width: 18.8 cm Order a Copy

Discusses land business concerning several towns as well as surveys.

Cobb, David, 1748-1830
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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