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Beaumez, M. de (Bon-Albert Briois), 1759-1809 to Henry Knox [incomplete]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07014 Author/Creator: Beaumez, M. de (Bon-Albert Briois), 1759-1809 Place Written: Calcutta, India Type: Autograph letter Date: circa 8 August 1797 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket Height: 29.3 cm, Width: 19.3 cm Order a Copy

Postscript, possibly to GLC02437.07013. Informs Knox of his potential business partner. Most likely written in Calcutta, India, where Beaumez has been living and conducting business.

Beaumez, M. de (Bon-Albert Briois), 1759-1809
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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