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Knox, Lucy Flucker (ca. 1756-1824) to [Life ?] Wilson

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06928 Author/Creator: Knox, Lucy Flucker (ca. 1756-1824) Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter Date: 10 March 1797 Pagination: 3 p. : docket ; 23.1 x 18.6 cm. Order a Copy

Asks Wilson to purchase several building items, such as boards, and gives other directions as well.

Knox, Lucy Flucker, 1756-1824
Wilson, fl. 1797

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