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Bingham, William, 1752-1804 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07133 Author/Creator: Bingham, William, 1752-1804 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter Date: 25 May 1798 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 25.5 cm, Width: 20.6 cm Order a Copy

Informs Knox that he was able to obtain a bank draft and that he would like Knox to deliver part of it for his bonds. Continues to discuss other financial business. Signature is clipped.

Bingham, William, 1752-1804
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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