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- GLC#
- GLC02437.06837-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 12 October 1796
- Author/Creator
- Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
- Title
- to George Ulmer
- Place Written
- Thomaston, Maine
- Pagination
- 2 p. : Height: 30.4 cm, Width: 18.8 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Early Republic
Written from Montpelier, Knox's estate in Thomaston, Maine. Provides some instructions for Ulmer and Mr. [likely John] Gleason regarding the building of a dockyard. Provides some practical concerns and his opinion on the situation with Samuel Ely (see GLC02437.06829 for a related letter). Also refers to a letter he composed to Ulmer (GLC02437.06832) about a confusing financial arrangement with a Mr. Knight [or Knights].
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