Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Samuel Winslow
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06838 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Thomaston, Maine Type: Manuscript letter Date: 12 October 1796 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 24.9 x 20.3 cm. Order a Copy
Unsigned, but content and docket suggest the author is Henry Knox. Written from Montpelier, Knox's home in Thomaston, Maine. Writes that he received Winslow's earlier letter. Declares that he is not yet ready to sell the land in question, and if he decides to, he will sell it at public auction, which would allow Mr. Anderson his fair chance at purchasing it. Discusses several other business and land transactions.
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