Dunlap, John, 1738-1824 to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07268 Author/Creator: Dunlap, John, 1738-1824 Place Written: Brunswick, Maine Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 19 May 1799 Pagination: 2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 19.7 cm, Width: 15.6 cm Order a Copy
Cosigned by Benjamin Jones Porter and Charles Coffin. The men thank Knox for being "one of the principle patrons" of Bowdoin College and asks him to donate lime to help with a foundation of a new building (the college's first). Docketed as a duplicate of the original (GLC02437.07267).
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