Bingham, William, 1752-1804 to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06737 Author/Creator: Bingham, William, 1752-1804 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 12 May 1796 Pagination: 5 p. : docket ; Height: 23.1 cm, Width: 18.7 cm Order a Copy
Received Knox's recent letters and is happy to hear that Knox's child, who had been sick, has recovered and escaped the fate of two others who died of the same illness. Discusses business transactions, including negotiations with Mr. [Alexander] Baring.
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