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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Oliver Wolcott

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07102 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 10 March 1798 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 24.6 cm, Width: 20.4 cm Order a Copy

Mentions the duties of a collector. First page is extremely faded and basically illegible. Date previously inferred, written in pencil.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Wolcott, Oliver, 1726-1797

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