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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Samuel Phillips

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07511 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 7 March 1801 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 30.9 cm, Width: 18 cm Order a Copy

Notifies Phillips of "gross mistakes" on the survey conducted north of the Waldo patent in Maine. Requests a new survey be completed and for Phillip to notify Knox when the survey takes place.

Phillips, Samuel, 1752-1802
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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