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Ulmer, George, 1756-1825 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07008 Author/Creator: Ulmer, George, 1756-1825 Place Written: Ducktrap, Maine Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 26 July 1797 Pagination: 2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 17.9 cm, Width: 14.9 cm Order a Copy

Relays to Knox complaints from settlers regarding trouble on account of the land.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Ulmer, George, 1756-1825

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