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Lincoln, Benjamin, 1733-1810 [Memorandum]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07181 Author/Creator: Lincoln, Benjamin, 1733-1810 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph document signed Date: 24 October 1798 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 28.6 cm, Width: 19.1 cm Order a Copy

Certifies an agreement between Lincoln and Henry Knox concerning a brigantine and cargo.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Lincoln, Benjamin, 1733-1810

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