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Meade, George, 1741-1808 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06515 Author/Creator: Meade, George, 1741-1808 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 5 September 1795 Pagination: 2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 24 cm, Width: 19.9 cm Order a Copy

Expresses his desire to settle their business transaction in a way that would be beneficial to both parties and makes a suggestion for a compromise and arrangements for payments.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Meade, George, 1741-1808

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